Respiratory health effects of airborne hazards exposures in the Southwest Asia theater of military operations

"More than 3.7 million U.S. service members have participated in operations taking place in the Southwest Asia Theater of Military Operations since 1990. These operations include the 1990-1991 Persian Gulf War, a post-war stabilization period spanning 1992 through September 2001, and the campai...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.) (author)
Autor Corporativo: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.), author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : National Academies Press [2020]
Colección:Consensus study report.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Summary
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Airborne Hazards in Southwest Asia
  • 3 Evaluation of the Evidence Base and Background of Major Studies and Cohorts
  • 4 Evaluation of Respiratory Outcomes
  • 5 Challenges and Opportunities for Advancing the Understanding of Respiratory Health Issues in Southwest Asia Theater Veterans
  • Appendix A: Public Meeting Agendas
  • Appendix B: National Academies Reports Related to Gulf Theater Veterans' Health
  • Appendix C: Epidemiologic Studies of Respiratory Health Outcomes in Southwest Asia Theater Veterans Newly Reviewed* by the Committee
  • Appendix D: Committee Member and Staff Biographical Sketches.