Depleted uranium, pyridostigmine bromide, sarin, vaccines

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Depleted uranium, pyridostigmine bromide, sarin, vaccines

Carolyn E. Fulco, Catharyn T. Liverman, Harold C. Sox, editors ; Committee on Health Effects Associated with Exposures During the Gulf War, Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Institute of Medicine

(Gulf War and health, v. 1)

National Academy Press, c2000

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The men and women who served in the Gulf War theater were potentially exposed to a wide range of biological and chemical agents. Gulf War and Health: Volume 1 assesses the scientific literature concerning the association between these agents and the adverse health effects currently experienced by a large number of veterans. Table of Contents Front Matter Executive Summary 1 Introduction 2 Illnesses in Gulf War Veterans 3 Methodology 4 Depleted Uranium 5 Sarin 6 Pyridostigmine Bromide 7 Vaccines 8 Research Recommendations Appendix A: Scientific Workshop Agenda Appendix B: Public Meeting Agendas Appendix C: Methods of Identifying and Collecting the Literature Appendix D: Gulf War Illnesses and Recognizing New Diseases Appendix E: Effects of Long-Term Exposure to Organophosphate Pesticides in Humans Appendix F: Acronyms and Abbreviations Index

Table of Contents

  • 1 Front Matter
  • 2 Executive Summary
  • 3 1 Introduction
  • 4 2 Illnesses in Gulf War Veterans
  • 5 3 Methodology
  • 6 4 Depleted Uranium
  • 7 5 Sarin
  • 8 6 Pyridostigmine Bromide
  • 9 7 Vaccines
  • 10 8 Research Recommendations
  • 11 Appendix A: Scientific Workshop Agenda
  • 12 Appendix B: Public Meeting Agendas
  • 13 Appendix C: Methods of Identifying and Collecting the Literature
  • 14 Appendix D: Gulf War Illnesses and Recognizing New Diseases
  • 15 Appendix E: Effects of Long-Term Exposure to Organophosphate Pesticides in Humans
  • 16 Appendix F: Acronyms and Abbreviations
  • 17 Index

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