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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... recovery operation in response to New York's broader request that States throughout the region send responders here . So I met our responders as they were returning from New York and spoke with them about what they saw and how their ...
... recovery operation in response to New York's broader request that States throughout the region send responders here . So I met our responders as they were returning from New York and spoke with them about what they saw and how their ...
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... recovery efforts . In January 2003 , we released some preliminary findings from analysis of 250 of the first 500 people who had come through the program . We reported that 78 percent had at least one World Trade Center related pulmonary ...
... recovery efforts . In January 2003 , we released some preliminary findings from analysis of 250 of the first 500 people who had come through the program . We reported that 78 percent had at least one World Trade Center related pulmonary ...
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... recovery , and restoration of essential services at the site ; an estimated 10,000 workers were evacuated from the towers or the immediate vicinity on September 11 ; approximately 100,000 workers worked in the vicinity of 26.
... recovery , and restoration of essential services at the site ; an estimated 10,000 workers were evacuated from the towers or the immediate vicinity on September 11 ; approximately 100,000 workers worked in the vicinity of 26.
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... recovery efforts at the WTC disaster , and still no plan has been developed for community residents or other workers from the WTC area . However , in June 2002 , Mount Sinai received $ 11.8 million in federal funding to design and ...
... recovery efforts at the WTC disaster , and still no plan has been developed for community residents or other workers from the WTC area . However , in June 2002 , Mount Sinai received $ 11.8 million in federal funding to design and ...
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... recovery efforts , workers from the immediate area , and area residents as well as their children . Specific problems that should be addressed include : 1 ) Although Workers Compensation should pay for medical care for affected workers ...
... recovery efforts , workers from the immediate area , and area residents as well as their children . Specific problems that should be addressed include : 1 ) Although Workers Compensation should pay for medical care for affected workers ...
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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.