Assessment of potential exposure to agent orange and its associated TCDD

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 347-348

  Young, Alvin L ^a   Giesy, John P ^b,f   Jones, Paul ^b   Newton, Michael ^c   Guilmartin Jr , John F ^d   Cecil Sr , Paul F ^e,g,h  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e RANCH HAND Vietnam Association   (United States)

^f University of Oklahoma ^*

^g AUSTIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE   (United States)

^h RANCH HAND Vietnam Association   (Viet Nam)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2,3,7,8 TETRACHLORODIBENZO PARA DIOXIN; 2,4 DICHLOROPHENOXYACETIC ACID; 2,4,5 TRICHLOROPHENOXYACETIC ACID; CARCINOGEN; DEFOLIANT AGENT;

ADULT; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; EDITORIAL; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMAN; RESEARCH; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOLDIER; VIET NAM; WAR;

2,4,5-TRICHLOROPHENOXYACETIC ACID; 2,4-DICHLOROPHENOXYACETIC ACID; ADULT; CARCINOGENS; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; DEFOLIANTS, CHEMICAL; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMANS; MILITARY PERSONNEL; RESEARCH; RISK ASSESSMENT; TETRACHLORODIBENZODIOXIN; VIETNAM; VIETNAM CONFLICT;

EID: 9244235558     PISSN: 09441344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1065/espr2004.10.221.2     Document Type: Editorial

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