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The Agent Orange story is one of massive exposure of civilian and military populations to toxic chemicals once thought safe. Few studies exist of the long-range health effects of the Vietnam War on soldiers, civilians, or the general environment.
- Agent Orange Reviewed: Potential Role in Peripheral Neuropathy and ...
Agent Orange, a dioxin-containing toxin, was used as an...
- Agent Orange Reviewed: Potential Role in Peripheral Neuropathy and ...
1 lip 2022 · This paper examines the long-term health impact of Agent Orange, a toxic military herbicide containing dioxin that was used extensively during the U.S.-Vietnam war in the 1960–70s. Using a nationally representative health survey and an instrumental variable approach that addresses the potential endogeneity in the location and the intensity of ...
2 kwi 2023 · Agent Orange, a dioxin-containing toxin, was used as an herbicide during the Vietnam War. Exposures to Agent Orange were initially linked to birth defects among Vietnamese civilians residing near aerially sprayed regions.
13 wrz 2023 · This report examines the experiences of Vietnamese people affected by Agent Orange and other herbicides used by the US military during the Vietnam War and the assistance that has been provided to them by Vietnam and the United States.
14 wrz 2023 · The use of Agent Orange and other herbicides by the US military during the Vietnam War left behind devastating and lingering environmental and health and disability effects, making it the most visible and intractable legacy of the war.
13 maj 2019 · From 1962 to 1971, the American military sprayed vast areas of Vietnam with Agent Orange, leaving dioxin contamination that has severely affected the health of three generations of Vietnamese. Now, the U.S. and Vietnamese governments have joined together in a massive cleanup project.
Agent Orange During the Vietnam War: The Lingering Issue of Its Civilian and Military Health Impact. See also Morabia, p. 714; Freudenberg, p. 724; Wodka, p. 728; Laurell, p. 730; and Phillips, p. 731. Between 1961 and 1971, US and Republic of Vietnam forces sprayed more than 20.2 million gallons of military herbicides to defoliate forests and ...
