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Depleted Uranium [DU] References

• RAND REVIEW INDICATES NO EVIDENCE OF HARMFUL HEALTH EFFECTS FROM DEPLETED URANIUM April 15, 1999 -- The Department of Defense announced today the release of a RAND scientific literature review that indicates no evidence of harmful health effects directly linked to depleted uranium exposures at levels experienced by Gulf War veterans.
• DEPLETED URANIUM A Review of the Scientific Literature As It Pertains to Gulf War Illnesses April 1999 --RAND Health's Center for Military Health Policy Research and the Forces and Resources Policy Center of the National Defense Research Institute, sponsored by the Office of the Special Assistant
• DoD News Briefing -- Bernard D. Rostker, Special Assistant for Gulf War Illnesses April 15, 1999 - Natural uranium is 40 percent less radioactive than depleted uranium, so any conclusions that you can draw on natural uranium, say of a negative nature, can be applied equally well to depleted uranium.
• FACT SHEET: DEFENSE DEPARTMENT DESCRIBES DEPLETED URANIUM USE Voice of America 03 May 1999
• HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONSEQUENCES OF DEPLETED URANIUM USE BY THE U.S. ARMY U.S. Army Environmental Policy Institute June 1994

Links

• Uranium Medical Research Centre
• Depleted Uranium Information Library @ deploymentlink
• DEPLETED URANIUM @ World Information Service on Energy
• DULink provides information to Gulf War veterans concerned with exposure to DU during service in the Gulf War.
• Depleted Uranium: agent orange of the 90's / another pentagon coverup @ Military Toxics Project
• DEPLETED URANIUM EDUCATION PROJECT @ International Action Center -- Radioactive Battlefields--The Pentagon's New Weapon
• Metal of Dishonor - How the Pentagon Radiates Soldiers & Civilians with Depleted Uranium Weapons
• Review of Radioactivity, Military Use, and Health Effects of Depleted Uranium by Vladimir S. Zajic, July 1999
• DOD, Office of the Special Assistant for Gulf War Illnesses, Environmental Exposure Report, December 2000
• DOD, Office of the Special Assistant for Gulf War Illnesses, Depleted Uranium Information
• DOD, Office of the Special Assistant for Gulf War Illnesses, National Defense Research Institute, A Scientific Review of Literature as it Pertains to Gulf War Illnesses, Depleted Uranium
• DOD, Office of the Special Assistant for Gulf War Illnesses , Depleted Uranium Fact Sheet, January 1998
• WHO, Depleted Uranium Fact Sheet 257, January 2001
• WHO, Depleted Uranium Fact Sheet 257, April 2001
• U.S. Info, Depleted Uranium Fact Sheet
• U.S. Army Center for Health Protection and Prevention Medicine, Depleted Uranium Fact Sheet
• Jefferson Laboratory, Radiological Fundamentals
• PPPL Radiation Safety Training Course, Radiological Fundamentals
• Jefferson Lab, Radiological Worker Training Guide
• OSHA, Ionizing Radiation
• Save the Valley, Newsletter, RAB Meeting Announcement, January 2001
• Dalhousie University, Depleted Uranium, 2000
• Uniformed Services University, Depleted Uranium: Science, Policy, and Training
• Uranium Information Centre, Uranium and Depleted Uranium, March 2001
• U.S. Army, Depleted Uranium, January 2000
• DOD, Office of the Special Assistant for Gulf War Illnesses, DOD Updates Depleted Uranium Report, December 2000
• United Nations Environment Programme, Plutonium Found in Depleted Uranium Ammunition, February 2001
• "The Depleted Uranium Library"