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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... response of the Federal Government to the Gulf war syndrome . In fact , many people say that the Septem- ber 11 health concerns are similar to the Gulf war syndrome and that Washington is not really reacting to what is a major health ...
... response of the Federal Government to the Gulf war syndrome . In fact , many people say that the Septem- ber 11 health concerns are similar to the Gulf war syndrome and that Washington is not really reacting to what is a major health ...
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... response to a White House request for a health advisory . " A number of environmental hazards , especially asbestos- contaminated dust , may be present in the area , " Kilbourne said in his two - page report to Dr. Kevin Yeskey , then ...
... response to a White House request for a health advisory . " A number of environmental hazards , especially asbestos- contaminated dust , may be present in the area , " Kilbourne said in his two - page report to Dr. Kevin Yeskey , then ...
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... response to the health impacts of 9/11 , to our response to Gulf War syndrome . The primary question today is everything being done to help that could be done ? That is why I asked Chairman Shays to have this hearing . As I regretfully ...
... response to the health impacts of 9/11 , to our response to Gulf War syndrome . The primary question today is everything being done to help that could be done ? That is why I asked Chairman Shays to have this hearing . As I regretfully ...
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... responses to the health emergency surrounding 9/11 , to make sure everyone injured is cared for , that everyone who needs care , gets care . Today's hearing will allow us to get on the record what is being done and what needs to be done ...
... responses to the health emergency surrounding 9/11 , to make sure everyone injured is cared for , that everyone who needs care , gets care . Today's hearing will allow us to get on the record what is being done and what needs to be done ...
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... 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 efforts here impacted ...
... 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 efforts here impacted ...
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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.