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Miscarriage, stillbirth and congenital malformation in the offspring of UK veterans of the first Gulf war

open access: yesInternational Journal of Epidemiology, 2004
OBJECTIVES: To assess whether the offspring of UK veterans of the first Gulf war are at increased risk of fetal death or congenital malformation. METHOD: This was a retrospective reproductive cohort study of UK Gulf war veterans and a demographically ...
Pat Doyle   +2 more
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Gulf war syndrome

Clinics in Dermatology, 2002
After the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait in 1990, the United States launched Operation Desert Shield, in which a coalition of armies gathered in the desert of Saudi Arabia bordering Iraq and Kuwait. The war Desert Storm was launched when the troops moved into Iraq and Kuwait from Saudi Arabia.
Oumeish Youssef, Oumeish   +2 more
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Engendering the Gulf War

Journal of Contemporary Ethnography, 1998
The universalized, gendered myth of war is that of men in arms and women at home. The Israeli experience of the Gulf War spelled an opposite situation in which fighters were not called for active military duties and the home became “the front.” This reversal was especially blatant in the case of Israeli nurses stationed in the hospital.
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The air war in the Gulf

Survival, 1991
(1991). The Air War in the Gulf. Cambridge Review of International Affairs: Vol. 5, No. 2, pp. 1-8.
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Gulf war

Nursing Standard, 1991
Hospital managers are already turning patients away in preparation for Gulf casualties, despite Government claims to the contrary, Shadow Health Secretary Robin Cook warned last week.
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Gulf War illness

British Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2005
Fifteen years after the first Gulf War, more than 6000 British veterans of the conflict (11% of those deployed) have developed a variety of disparate, seemingly unrelated, unexplained chronic, enduring, and sometimes disabling physical, cognitive and psychological symptoms.
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The Just War and The Gulf War

Canadian Journal of Philosophy, 1993
Discussions of the morality of the Gulf War have tended to embrace the traditional theory of the just war uncritically and to apply its tenets in a mechanical and unimaginative fashion. We believe, by contrast, that careful reflection of the Gulf War reveals that certain principles of the traditional theory are oversimplifications that require ...
Jeff McMahan, Robert McKim
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The Gulf War

2019
The attention given General Norman Schwarzkopf’s comments on intelligence shortfalls and the concepts developed to support military operations resulted in Operation Desert Storm being a catalyst for changes in the DoD/CIA relationship. Although similar critiques of intelligence were heard following Operations Urgent Fury and Just Cause, the Desert ...
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The problem of Gulf War syndrome

Medical Hypotheses, 2001
Following a war with widespread attention to and concern over the potential for numerous biological and chemical warfare exposures, some Gulf War veterans returned home and developed various illnesses. Although some of these illnesses are readily diagnosable, the so-called Gulf War syndrome has remained a controversial and nebulous diagnosis.
R, Ferrari, A S, Russell
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Applying ATLS to the Gulf War

Military Medicine, 1993
During a 3-month deployment to Silopi, Turkey, for Operation Provide Comfort, the 39 TACG Air Transportable Hospital (ATH) managed 32 cases of severe military trauma. Fifty-two operations were necessary, 78% of which were performed at the ATH. Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) protocols were applied to all of the patients.
J E, Wiedeman, S A, Jennings
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