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Publikováno v:
Medical journal (Fort Sam Houston, Tex.). (PB-7/8/9)
In 2017, the US Army Public Health Center (USAPHC) at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, celebrated its 75th Anniversary. The organization began in 1942 at The Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene and Public Health in Baltimore, Maryland, as th
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Journal of Occupational & Environmental Medicine. 58:S38-S43
Objective This study presents environmental air samples collected at a US military installation with a solid waste disposal facility (SWDF) containing a burn pit from 2005 through 2012 and compared these results with occupational (breathing zone) sam
Autor:
Jack M. Heller
Publikováno v:
Military Medicine. 176:46-51
During Operation Desert Storm, in February 1991, Iraqi troops began burning Kuwaiti oil wells. Almost immediately there was concern about possible adverse health effects in U.S. personnel exposed to crude oil combustion products. Combustions products
Autor:
Jack M. Heller, Samar F. DeBakey, Han K. Kang, Allen Johnson, Barbara E. Nagaraj, Tomoko I. Hooper, Gary D. Gackstetter
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 49:261-270
BACKGROUND: A proposed explanation for the observed higher risk of fatal motor vehicle crashes (MVC) among 1991 Gulf War-deployed veterans is neurocognitive deficits resulting from nerve agent exposure at Khamisiyah, Iraq. Our objective was to assess
Publikováno v:
Military Medicine. 167:777-782
Objective: Thousands of American troops were exposed to oil well fire smoke during the Persian Gulf War, but the actual impact of this on their health is unknown. To assess the potential association between physician-diagnosed asthma and objective es
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American Journal of Epidemiology. 155:908-917
There has been much concern among the public and veterans that specific environmental exposures incurred during the Gulf War were the cause of subsequent illness among Gulf War veterans. In this historical cohort study, the authors compared the postw
Publikováno v:
Environmental Health Perspectives
Military personnel deployed to the Persian Gulf War have reported a variety of symptoms attributed to their exposures. We examined relationships between symptoms of respiratory illness present 5 years after the war and both self-reported and modeled
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Atmospheric Environment. 35:4315-4330
A model for the emission of PM10 dust has been constructed using the concept of a threshold friction velocity which is dependent on surface roughness. Surface roughness in turn was correlated with geomorphology or soil properties for Kuwait, Iraq, pa
Autor:
Robert J. Reed, Gregory C. Gray, James D. Knoke, Jack M. Heller, Kenneth S. Kendler, William J. Hocter, Kevin S. Kaiser, Nadia A. Hamid, Larry J. Dlugosz
Publikováno v:
Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 52:1267-1278
Effects of Persian Gulf War (August 2, 1990-July 31, 1991) and Gulf War occupation on post-War hospitalization risk were evaluated through Cox proportional hazards modeling. Active-duty men (n = 1,775,236) and women (n = 209,760) in the Army, Air For
Autor:
Nathaniel Rothman, Jack M. Heller, Melissa A. Mc Diarmid, Brian G. Scott, Miriam C. Poirier, David Jacobson-Kram, C F Pan, Ainsley Weston, Hanadi Shamkhani, Bernadette Schoket, David P. Deeter
Publikováno v:
Polycyclic Aromatic Compounds. 17:197-208
Biomarkers of exposure were applied to a cohort of U.S. Army soldiers who were deployed to Kuwait and Saudi Arabia in 1991 in the aftermath of the Persian Gulf War. The U.S. Army Environmental Hygiene Agency (currently the U.S Army Center for Health