Pesticides: Gulf War Illnesses Series: A Review of the Scientific Literature as It Pertains to Gulf War Illnesses

by Lee H. Hilborne, Gary Cecchine, Beatrice A. Golomb

This report summarizes the scientific literature on 12 of the 35 pesticides that are likely to have been used during the Persian Gulf War. Where possible, it focuses on known pesticide exposures or doses and related health outcomes that may be relevant to symptoms reported by some Gulf War veterans. Evidence from studies of genetic and biological differences between ill and healthy subjects is suggestive, but not conclusive, that these pesticides...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0833026828
• ISBN13: 9780833026828
• Release Date: February 2001
• Publisher: RAND Corporation
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.9" x 9.9"