The US studies involved the personnel of Operation Ranch Hand, who transported, loaded, and sprayed the Agent Orange. Concerns have repeatedly been raised about the long-term adverse health effects of this exposure, including the possibility of an increase in birth defects in the children of ...
What are the long-term effects of Agent Orange? What are the side effects of exposure to Agent Orange? What is the pericarp of an orange? What is red dye made of? Was paraquat used in Agent Orange? What is cytotoxic agent? What are melanocytes made of?
Because of continuing uncertainty about the long-term health effects of the sprayed herbicides on Vietnam veterans, Congress passed the Agent Orange Act of 1991. The legislation directed the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to request the Institite of Medicine to perform a comprehensive evaluation...
The researchers found that exposure to Agent Orange was associated with a small, but significant, increased risk of bladder cancer (hazard ratio, 1.04). In stratified analyses, Agent Orange was not associated with bladder cancer risk among veterans older than the median age, while those younger t...
Agent Orange was a chemical used during the Vietnam War. It was awesome in its destructive capacity and terrifying in its legacy. Read on to find out why its name is synonymous with the very worst in warfare. Background to Agent Orange and the Vietnam War ...
Agent Orange Still Killing in Vietnam. The article discusses the devastating effects of exposure to Agent Orange, a life threatening dioxin used during the Vietnam War, and the Vietnamese and U... ALBERT,MARILYN - 《Registered Nurse Journal of Patient Advocacy》 被引量: 0发表: 2009年 Zinc...
Agent orange exposure modeling: fallacies and errors 来自 Semantic Scholar 喜欢 0 阅读量: 22 作者:SD Stellman,JM Stellman 摘要: JES publishes research important to exposure assessment for toxic substances, environmental epidemiology and related disciplines that advance the exposure assessment process....
Agent Orange exposure, Vietnam War veterans, and the risk of prostate cancer In their article, Chaime et al addressed an important question: the association between exposure to Agent Orange and 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzodioxin (TCDD) and the development of prostate cancer in American Vietnam ve...
We attempted to quantify potential individual exposures to Agent Orange (to include its trace dioxin contaminant) experienced by persons (e.g., aircrew, passengers) who worked on or travelled in UC-123 aircraft between 1972 and 1982. After an extensive search of the scientific and technical liter...
Agent Orange, mixture of herbicides that U.S. military forces sprayed in Vietnam from 1962 to 1971 during the Vietnam War for the dual purpose of defoliating forest areas that might conceal Viet Cong and North Vietnamese forces and destroying crops that