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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Veterans and Agent Orange</title>
    <subTitle>health effects of herbicides used in Vietnam</subTitle>
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    <namePart>Institute of Medicine U.S</namePart>
    <namePart>Committee to Review the Health Effects in Vietnam Veterans of Exposure to Herbicides.</namePart>
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    <publisher>National Academy Press</publisher>
    <dateIssued>1994</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <language>
    <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">eng</languageTerm>
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    <extent>xviii, 812 p. 24 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>History of the controversy over the use of herbicides -- U.S. military and the herbicide program in vietnam -- Toxicology -- Methodologic considerations in evaluating the evidence -- Exposure assessment -- Epidemiologic studies -- Cancer -- Reproductive effects -- Neurobehavioral effects -- Other health effects -- Research recommendations -- Information gathering: literature searches -- Information gathering: presentations to the committee and outside meetings -- Methodologic observations on the Ranch Hand Study.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Committee to Review the Health Effects in Vietnam Veterans of Exposure to Herbicides, Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Institute of Medicine.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references and indexes.</note>
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    <topic>Agent Orange</topic>
    <topic>Health aspects</topic>
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  <subject authority="mesh">
    <topic>War</topic>
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  <subject authority="mesh">
    <topic>Veterans</topic>
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  <subject authority="mesh">
    <topic>Herbicides</topic>
    <topic>adverse effects</topic>
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  <subject authority="mesh">
    <topic>Environmental Exposure</topic>
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  <subject authority="mesh">
    <topic>Dioxins</topic>
    <topic>adverse effects</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Vietnam War, 1961-1975</topic>
    <topic>Veterans</topic>
    <topic>Health risk assessment</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Agent Orange</topic>
    <topic>Toxicology</topic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">RA1270.T44 I57 1994</classification>
  <classification authority="ddc" edition="20">363.179</classification>
  <classification authority="nlm">1993 A-513</classification>
  <classification authority="nlm">WA 240 I593v 1994</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">0309048877</identifier>
  <identifier type="lccn">93027237</identifier>
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