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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... symptom while working or vol- unteering at the site , and 46 percent were still experiencing at least one pulmonary symptom in the month before the screening exam up to 10 months after September 11th . Eighty - eight percent had at ...
... symptom while working or vol- unteering at the site , and 46 percent were still experiencing at least one pulmonary symptom in the month before the screening exam up to 10 months after September 11th . Eighty - eight percent had at ...
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... symptom while performing World Trade Center response work , and 52 percent were still experiencing at least one ear , nose and throat symptom in the month before the screening examination . Finally , 52 percent reported mental health ...
... symptom while performing World Trade Center response work , and 52 percent were still experiencing at least one ear , nose and throat symptom in the month before the screening examination . Finally , 52 percent reported mental health ...
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... symptom in the month before the screening examination . 52 % reported mental health symptoms requiring further mental health evaluation ; approximately 1 in 5 of the sample reported symptoms consistent with post - traumatic stress ...
... symptom in the month before the screening examination . 52 % reported mental health symptoms requiring further mental health evaluation ; approximately 1 in 5 of the sample reported symptoms consistent with post - traumatic stress ...
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... symptoms have received either no clinical care or inadequate clinical care at the time of their first evaluation with us . We've now seen over 8000 men and women in our screening program , and the rates of persistent upper and lower ...
... symptoms have received either no clinical care or inadequate clinical care at the time of their first evaluation with us . We've now seen over 8000 men and women in our screening program , and the rates of persistent upper and lower ...
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... January 2002 were that 50 % of residents experienced nose , throat , and eye irritation ; 40 % had symptoms of post - traumatic stress syndrome . 5 OS : FI 2002-22-100 20'd · Indoor air quality assessment . In November and 41.
... January 2002 were that 50 % of residents experienced nose , throat , and eye irritation ; 40 % had symptoms of post - traumatic stress syndrome . 5 OS : FI 2002-22-100 20'd · Indoor air quality assessment . In November and 41.
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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.
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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.