Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1992: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, United States Senate, One Hundred Second Congress, First SessionU.S. Government Printing Office, 1991 |
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NCI has made a special effort to study the risks associated with the use of 2,4 - D
. Efforts of the NCI have been instrumental in encouraging the adoption of some
very effective methods of lowering the exposure of agricultural workers to this ...
NCI has made a special effort to study the risks associated with the use of 2,4 - D
. Efforts of the NCI have been instrumental in encouraging the adoption of some
very effective methods of lowering the exposure of agricultural workers to this ...
Page 793
Air : A number of investigations have been undertaken due to concerns about
cancer risks associated with indoor and outdoor air pollution . Studies by NCI and
other groups have shown a . relationship between passive smoking and lung ...
Air : A number of investigations have been undertaken due to concerns about
cancer risks associated with indoor and outdoor air pollution . Studies by NCI and
other groups have shown a . relationship between passive smoking and lung ...
Page 795
Investigations have recently been completed to evaluate cancer risks associated
with exposures to certain solvents . A study of U.S. Coast Guard marine
inspectors uncovered excess mortality from cancer and cirrhosis of the liver ,
leukemia ...
Investigations have recently been completed to evaluate cancer risks associated
with exposures to certain solvents . A study of U.S. Coast Guard marine
inspectors uncovered excess mortality from cancer and cirrhosis of the liver ,
leukemia ...
Page 805
As third - party payers including Medicare continue to tighten cost controls ,
medical specialty organizations have reported increased difficulty getting
reimbursement for patient care costs associated with so - called " experimental "
treatments .
As third - party payers including Medicare continue to tighten cost controls ,
medical specialty organizations have reported increased difficulty getting
reimbursement for patient care costs associated with so - called " experimental "
treatments .
Page 1008
Some studies examine the use of hearing aids vs. cochlear implants vs. tactile
devices and document gains in speech and language skills associated with each
device . Results will assist professionals in determining which device is most ...
Some studies examine the use of hearing aids vs. cochlear implants vs. tactile
devices and document gains in speech and language skills associated with each
device . Results will assist professionals in determining which device is most ...
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