Veterans at Risk: The Health Effects of Mustard Gas and Lewisite

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Front Matter (R1-R20)

Executive Summary (1-8)

1 Introduction (9-13)

2 Methods of Literature Collection and Survey (14-20)

3 History and Analysis of Mustard Agent and Lewisite Research Programs in the United States (21-60)

4 Findings from the Public Hearing Process (61-70)

5 Chemistry of Sulfur Mustard and Lewisite (71-80)

6 Relationship of Mustard Agent and Lewisite Exposure to Carcinogenesis (81-111)

7 Nonmalignant Respiratory Effects of Mustard Agents and Lewisite (112-130)

8 Ocular Effects of Mustard Agents and Lewisite (131-147)

9 Dermatological Effects of Mustard Agents and Lewisite (148-178)

10 Other Physiological Effects of Mustard Agents and Lewisite (179-198)

11 Relationship of Mustard Agent and Lewisite Exposure to Psychological Dysfunction (199-213)

12 Summary of Findings and Recommendations (214-226)

Bibliography (227-330)

A. Scientific and Background Presentations Made to the Committee (331-334)

B. Excerpt from The Residual Effects of Warfare Gases (335-337)

C. Involvement of the National Academy of Sciences Complex in World War II Research Programs: A Summary (338-339)

D. Excerpts from Chamber Tests with Human Subjects I, II, and IX. Naval Research Laboratory Reports Nos. P-2208 and P-2579 (340-369)

E. Interim Report and Addendum: Feasibility of Developing a Cohort of Veterans Exposed to Mustard Gas During WWII Testing Programs (370-377)

F. Summary of the Department of the Army Report: Use of Volunteers in Chemical Agent Research (378-381)

G. Public Hearing Announcement (382-385)

H. Letter from Dr. Jay Katz to Dr. David P. Rall (386-389)

I. Risk Assessment Considerations for Sulfur Mustard (390-398)

J. Examination of the Effects of Certain Acute Environmental Exposures on Future Respiratory Health Consequences (399-416)

List of Acronyms and Abbreviations (417-420)

Index (421-428)