Characterizing exposure of veterans to Agent Orange and other herbicides used in Vietnam
Subtitle: interim findings and recommendations
By: Committee on the Assessment of Wartime Exposure to Herbicides in Vietnam, Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies.
Contributors: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on the  Assessment of Wartime Exposure to Herbicides in Vietnam.
Publisher: National Academies Press
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 24
Subjects: Agent Orange -- Health aspects.; Agent Orange -- Toxicology.; Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975 -- Veterans -- Health risk assessment -- United States.
Description: Based on the findings of the 1997 report, provides information on the feasibility of an exposure reconstruction model for wartime herbicide exposures of US veterans of Vietnam. Recommendations are made for the Dept. of Veterans Affairs and other government agencies to facilitate additional epidemiologic studies of veterans. Links to the NAP home page and other related sites are provided.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.