Author: Gulf Publishing
Publisher: Butterworth-Heinema
Keywords: society, cim, monograph, petroleum, reserves, oil, gas, determination
Number of Pages: 362
Published: 1996-02-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0969799004
ISBN-13: 9780969799009

Author: Committee on Gulf War and HealthPollutants, and S
Publisher: National Academies Press
Keywords: propellants, vol, iii, products, combustion, war, health, fuels, gulf
Number of Pages: 516
Published: 2005-09-28
List price: $70.00
ISBN-10: 0309095271
ISBN-13: 9780309095273

The third in a series of congressionally mandated reports on Gulf War veterans and health, this volume evaluates the long-term, human health effects associated with exposure to selected environmental agents, pollutants, and synthetic chemical compounds believed to have been present during the Gulf War. The committee specifically evaluated the literature on hydrogen sulfide, combustion products, hydrazine and red fuming nitric acid. Both the epidemiologic and toxicologic literature were reviewed.

Author: Committee on Gulf War and Health: Updated Literatu
Publisher: National Academies Press
Keywords: review, sarin, literature, updated, war, health, gulf
Number of Pages: 132
Published: 2004-10-11
List price: $33.00
ISBN-10: 0309092949
ISBN-13: 9780309092944

Author: Committee on Gulf War and Health: Literature Revie
Publisher: National Academies Press
Keywords: insecticides, solvents, volume, health, war, gulf
Number of Pages: 616
Published: 2003-12-10
List price: $85.00
ISBN-10: 030908458X
ISBN-13: 9780309084581

Committee report on the relationship between the use of insecticides and solvents in the Gulf War and the illnesses of veterans. Reviews epidemiologic literature and cannot conclude of any connection from published studies. Volume 1 of this study, c2000, was listed in approval week 2001-3.

Author: Committee on Gulf War and Health: Updated Literatu
Publisher: National Academies Press
Keywords: review, depleted, uranium, literature, updated, war, health, gulf
Number of Pages: 284
Published: 2008-09-29
List price: $59.00
ISBN-10: 0309119197
ISBN-13: 9780309119191

The 1991 Persian Gulf War was considered a brief and successful military operation with few injuries and deaths. A large number of returning veterans, however, soon began reporting health problems that they believed to be associated with their service in the gulf. Under a Congressional mandate, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) is reviewing a wide array of biologic, chemical, and physical agents to determine if exposure to these agents may be responsible for the veterans’ health problems.In a 2000 report, "Gulf War and Health, Volume 1: Depleted Uranium, Sarin, Pyridostigmine Bromide, and

Author: Committee on Measuring the Health of Gulf War Vete
Publisher: National Academies Press
Keywords: compass, series, washington, health, measuring, war, veterans, gulf
Number of Pages: 136
Published: 1999-09-14
List price: $33.75
ISBN-10: 0309065801
ISBN-13: 9780309065801

Report measuring the health status of those who served in the Gulf War and comparing those veterans with other groups. Gives the committees findings and recommendations. For professionals. The workshop was held in May 1998. Softcover.

Authors:Editors Of Perseus Publishing, Perseus Publishing,
Publisher: Basic Books
Keywords: commerce, work, finance, management, world, observations, business, quotations, indispensable, book
Number of Pages: 400
Published: 2003-08
List price: $18.95
ISBN-10: 0738208485
ISBN-13: 9780738208480

Business is an indelible part of our culture, inspiring humor, deep insight, scorn, and even poetry. The Big Book of Business Quotations showcases more than five thousand short takes on business, covering the gamut from high finance to advertising, from the qualities of leadership to the impact of technology, ethics, strategy, and the will to succeed. From John D. Rockefeller to Will Rogers, Bella Abzug to Jack Welch, The Big Book of Business Quotations illuminates the art and folly of business through the observations, witticisms, and commentary of the writers, pundits, and pioneers who have