Veterans and Agent Orange:

Update 2002

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Publication Year:2003

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Committee to Review the Health Effects in Vietnam Veterans of Exposure to Herbicides (Fourth Biennial Update)
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This book updates and evaluates the available scientific evidence regarding statistical associations between diseases and exposure to dioxin and other chemical compounds in herbicides used in Vietnam, focusing on new scientific studies and literature. ...
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Front Matter	i-xviii
Executive Summary	1-11	(skim)
1. Introduction	12-19	(skim)
2. Considerations in Evaluating the Evidence	20-29	(skim)
3. Toxicology	30-102	(skim)
4. Overview of Epidemiologic Studies	103-214	(skim)
5. Exposure Assessment	215-241	(skim)
6. Cancer	242-392	(skim)
7. Reproductive and Developmental Effects	393-446	(skim)
8. Neurobehavioral Disorders	447-476	(skim)
9. Other Health Effects	477-522	(skim)
10. Research Recommendations	523-528	(skim)
Appendix A: Agendas of Public Meetings	529-530	(skim)
Appendix B: ICD-9 Codes for Health Outcomes of Interest	531-533	(skim)
Appendix C: Committee and Staff Biographies	534-538	(skim)
Index	539-620	(skim)

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This book updates and evaluates the available scientific evidence regarding statistical associations between diseases and exposure to dioxin and other chemical compounds in herbicides used in Vietnam, focusing on new scientific studies and literature.

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