Dioxin, agent orange : the facts /

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Author / Creator:Gough, Michael, 1939-
Imprint:New York : Plenum Press, c1986.
Description:289 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/756446
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ISBN:0306422476
Notes:Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 263-280.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1. Dioxin, a Prevalent Problem
  • Chapter 2. Nobody Wanted Dioxin
  • Chapter 3. Agent Orange and Vietnam
  • Chapter 4. What We Know about Agent Orange and Veterans' Health
  • Chapter 5. What We May Learn about Agent Orange and Veterans' Health
  • Chapter 6. Agent Orange and Birth Defects
  • Chapter 7. Dioxin in Missouri
  • Chapter 8. 2,4,5-T: the United States' Disappearing Herbicide
  • Chapter 9. Seveso: High-Level Environmental Exposure
  • Chapter 10. The Nitro Explosion
  • Chapter 11. Industrial Exposures to Dioxin
  • Chapter 12. Company Behavior in the Face of Dioxin Exposures
  • Chapter 13. Dioxin and Specific Cancers
  • Chapter 14. Animal Tests of Dioxin Toxicity
  • Chapter 15. Dioxin Decisions
  • Chapter 16. The Present and the Future
  • Appendix Calculation of the Amount of Dioxin Exposure of a Person Standing under a Ranch Hand Spray Mission
  • Notes
  • Index