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Characterizing exposure of veterans to agent orange and other herbicides : scientific ...

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Committee On The Assessment Of Wartime Exposure To Herbicides In Vietnam, Institute Of Medicine
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Place of publication not identified] : National Academies Press, 1997.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ""Characterizing Exposure of Veterans to Agent Orange and Other Herbicides Used in Vietnam""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Characterizing Exposure of Veterans to Agent Orange and Other Herbicides Used in Veitnam: Scientific Considerationsâ€?""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""BACKGROUND""; ""RFP STATEMENT OF WORK""; ""SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION""; ""BACKGROUND ON METHODS""; ""Epidemiologic Study Designs""; ""Past Exposure Assessment""; ""AVAILABLE DATA""; ""POTENTIAL APPROACHES""; ""VALIDATION OF EXPOSURE ASSESSMENT APPROACHES""; ""EVALUATION CRITERIA""; ""Context (10%)""; ""Technical Merit (35%)""
  • ""Feasibility and Validation (25%)""""Personnel and Experience (20%)""; ""Cost and Timeline (10%)""; ""RESEARCH PRODUCTS""; ""REFERENCES""; ""APPENDIX The Assessment of Exposure to Herbicides Among Vietnam Veterans: A Review and Recommendations for Future Studies""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""HERBICIDE USE IN VIETNAM""; ""The Military Experience in Vietnam""; ""Military Use of Herbicides in Vietnam""; ""Operation Ranch Hand""; ""Non-Ranch Hand Spraying of Herbicides""; ""Geographical Distribution of Herbicide Sprays""; ""EXPOSURE ASSESSMENT IN STUDIES OF VIETNAM VETERANS""
  • ""Self-Reports""""Records-Based Measures""; ""Vietnam Service""; ""Branch of Service""; ""Combat Experience""; ""Military Occupation""; ""NEW APPROACHES TO EXPOSURE ASSESSMENT FROM OCCUPATIONAL EPIDEMIOLOGY AND INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE""; ""RECONSTRUCTING ESTIMATED EXPOSURE FROM TROOP LOCATION AND HERBICIDESPRAY DATA""; ""Records-Based Measures""; ""The CDC Exposure Opportunity Index""; ""The CDC Agent Orange Study""; ""The Stellmans' Study""; ""Ranch Hand Exposure Index""; ""Biomarkers of Exposure in Vietnam""; ""Biomarkers for TCDD""; ""Other Dioxin Congeners""; ""Chloracne as a Biomarker""
  • ""CDC Agent Orange Validation Study""""CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""Development of the Exposure Reconstruction Model""; ""Evaluation of the Exposure Reconstruction Model""; ""REFERENCES""