Health consequences of service during the Persian Gulf War initial findings and recommendations for immediate action

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Medical Follow-up Agency (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press 1995.
Edición:1st ed
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Health Consequences of Service During the Persian Gulf War: Initial Findings and Recommendations for Immediate Action
  • Copyright
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Health Consequences of Service During the Persian Gulf War: Initial Findings and Recommendations for Immediate Action
  • 1 Introduction
  • ORGANIZATION OF THE REPORT
  • HISTORY OF EVENTS IN THE PERSIAN GULF WAR
  • 2 Findings and Recommendations
  • DATA AND DATABASES
  • Finding 1
  • Recommendations
  • Finding 2
  • Recommendation
  • Finding 3
  • Recommendations
  • COORDINATION/PROCESS
  • Finding 4
  • Recommendation
  • Finding 5
  • Recommendations
  • CONSIDERATIONS OF STUDY DESIGN NEEDS
  • Finding 6
  • Recommendations
  • Finding 7
  • Recommendations
  • Finding 8
  • Recommendation
  • Finding 9
  • Recommendations
  • Finding 10
  • Recommendation
  • Finding 11
  • Recommendation
  • Finding 12
  • Recommendation
  • Finding 13
  • Recommendations
  • Finding 14
  • Recommendations
  • 3 Background
  • BOARDS AND COMMITTEES
  • GENERAL COMMENTS ON STUDY DESIGN
  • POPULATION-BASED ACTIVITIES
  • HEALTH-OUTCOME-BASED ACTIVITIES-COMPLETED OR WELL UNDERWAY
  • Constructing a Case Definition
  • Outbreak Investigations
  • VA Health Registry and Clinical Evaluations
  • Mental Health
  • Leishmaniasis
  • HEALTH-OUTCOME-BASED ACTIVITIES-NEW OR JUST BEGINNING
  • Issues of Reproductive Health
  • VA Mortality Study Plans
  • VA Health Survey Study Plans
  • Iowa Study
  • DoD/VA Studies of Morbidity among Gulf War Veterans
  • Seabees Study
  • Hospitalization Study
  • Pregnancy Outcome Study
  • ASSESSMENTS OF EXPOSURE
  • Environmental
  • General Environment
  • Temperature and Humidity.
  • Sand and Dirt.
  • Sanitary Conditions.
  • Food and Water.
  • Fauna.
  • Pesticides.
  • Petroleum Products.
  • Decontamination Solution.
  • Oil Well Spills and Fires
  • Biologic Surveillance
  • Autopsy Studies
  • Occupational Environment.
  • Threat of Chemical and Biological Warfare Agents
  • Vaccines and Prophylactic Treatment
  • Anthrax and Botulinum Toxoid
  • Pyridostigmine Bromide
  • Depleted Uranium
  • Environmental Research Centers
  • References
  • A Putative Outcomes and Exposures
  • PUTATIVE OUTCOMES
  • PUTATIVE EXPOSURES
  • B Invited Presentations
  • C Portions of PL 102-25, PL 102-190, and PL 102-585
  • D Meetings of the IOM Committee
  • E Activities (as of September 1994) Related to Potential Health Consequences of Service in the Persian Gulf
  • F Timeline of Relevant Events
  • Acronyms.