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Assessing Health Outcomes among Veterans of Project SHAD (Shipboard Hazard and Defense)

Assessing Health Outcomes among Veterans of Project SHAD (Shipboard Hazard and Defense)( )
Author: Committee on Shipboard Hazard and Defense II (SHAD II),
Board on the Health of Select Populations,
Institute of Medicine,
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,
ISBN:978-0-309-38071-3
Publication Date:Feb 2016
Publisher:National Academies Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $50.00
Book Description:

Between 1963 and 1969, the U.S. military carried out a series of tests, termed Project SHAD (Shipboard Hazard and Defense), to evaluate the vulnerabilities of U.S. Navy ships to chemical and biological warfare agents. These tests involved use of active chemical and biological agents, stimulants, tracers, and decontaminants. Approximately 5,900 military personnel, primarily from the Navy and Marine Corps, are reported to have been included in Project SHAD testing.

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Book Details
Pages:196
Detailed Subjects: History / Military / Veterans
Medical / Toxicology
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):8.5 x 11 Inches



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