Assessing September 11th Health Effects: What Should be Done? : Hearing Before the Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats and International Relations of the Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives, One Hundred Eighth Congress, First Session, October 28, 2003U.S. Government Printing Office, 2004 - 218 pages |
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... Protection Agency ; Diane Porter , Deputy Direc- tor , National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health ( NIOSH ] , accompanied by Dr. Gregory Wagner , Director of the Division of Res- piratory Disease Studies , National Institute ...
... Protection Agency ; Diane Porter , Deputy Direc- tor , National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health ( NIOSH ] , accompanied by Dr. Gregory Wagner , Director of the Division of Res- piratory Disease Studies , National Institute ...
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... protect people at disaster areas . And why are the representatives of the workers so directly im- pacted by health concerns so unhappy with the work of the city on the health registry ? And why are there still privacy concerns about the ...
... protect people at disaster areas . And why are the representatives of the workers so directly im- pacted by health concerns so unhappy with the work of the city on the health registry ? And why are there still privacy concerns about the ...
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... Protection Agency ] have so far been scanty , " Kilbourne added . He noted that one of the first five bulk dust samples analyzed by the EPA from the WTC site contained 4 % asbestos , which he labeled a " substantial concentration . " He ...
... Protection Agency ] have so far been scanty , " Kilbourne added . He noted that one of the first five bulk dust samples analyzed by the EPA from the WTC site contained 4 % asbestos , which he labeled a " substantial concentration . " He ...
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... Protection Agency cleanup programs and federal services related to exposure to World Trade Center debris : The efforts are concentrated on Manhattan , but , except for the area immediately around Ground Zero , the plume did not spread ...
... Protection Agency cleanup programs and federal services related to exposure to World Trade Center debris : The efforts are concentrated on Manhattan , but , except for the area immediately around Ground Zero , the plume did not spread ...
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... protecting human health established by law . And the EPA refused , despite repeated requests , to require that its con- tractors in the clean up , require that their workers wear protective equipment . So we can expect that many of the ...
... protecting human health established by law . And the EPA refused , despite repeated requests , to require that its con- tractors in the clean up , require that their workers wear protective equipment . So we can expect that many of the ...
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Page 108 - CDC's mission is to promote health and quality of life by preventing and controlling disease, injury and disability.
Page 8 - CAROLYN B. MALONEY, New York ELEANOR HOLMES NORTON, Washington, DC ELIJAH E. CUMMINGS, Maryland DENNIS J. KUCINICH, Ohio ROD R. BLAGOJEVICH, Illinois DANNY K. DAVIS, Illinois JOHN F. TIERNEY, Massachusetts JIM TURNER, Texas THOMAS H.
Page 12 - Mr. TOWNS. Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman. Let me begin by thanking you and all my colleagues for holding this very important hearing.
Page 8 - Ex OFFICIO HENRY A. WAXMAN, California LAWRENCE J. HALLORAN, Staff Director and Counsel KRISTINE MCELROY, Professional Staff Member JASON CHUNG, Clerk DAVID RAPALLO, Minority Counsel...
Page 11 - HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SUBCOMMITTEE ON NATIONAL SECURITY, EMERGING THREATS, AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS, COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT REFORM, Washington, DC. The subcommittee met, pursuant to notice, at 2:15 pm, in room 2154, Rayburn House Office Building, Hon.
Page 107 - Testimony Before the Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats, and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives...
Page 53 - Impact of the September llth Attacks in New York City on Drug Users: A Preliminary Assessment." Journal of Urban Health: Bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine, 79, no. 3 (2002): 409-12. Edelman, P., et al. "Biomonitoring of Chemical Exposure among New York City Firefighters Responding to the World Trade Center Fire and Collapse.
Page 108 - Director of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
Page 165 - Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Mr. SHAYS. I thank the gentleman. At this time the Chair would recognize Mr.
Page 61 - I would like to thank the Chair and the members of the subcommittee for even letting a Senator come into this hearing.