World Trade Center Pulmonary Diseases and Multi-Organ System Manifestations
This book addresses the pulmonary and non-pulmonary manifestations related to exposure to airborne hazards after the collapse of the World Trade Center. Leading experts consider both short and long term effects on survivors, first responders, and resident
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World Trade Center Pulmonary Diseases and Multi-Organ System Manifestations
Anthony M. Szema Editor
World Trade Center Pulmonary Diseases and Multi-Organ System Manifestations
Editor Anthony M. Szema Columbia University Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Epidemiology Group CDC NIOSH U01 0H011308 “9/11 Trauma and Toxicity in Childhood: Longitudinal Health and Behavioral Outcomes” New York, NY USA Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine at Hofstra University Hempstead, NY USA Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Northwell Health Manhasset, NY USA Department of Medicine, Division of Allergy/Immunology Northwell Health Manhasset, NY USA
Department of Occupational Medicine, Epidemiology, and Prevention Northwell Health Manhasset, NY USA Stony Brook University Department of Technology and Society College of Engineering and Applied Sciences Stony Brook, NY USA RDS2 Solutions Stony Brook, NY USA Three Village Allergy & Asthma, PLLC Stony Brook, NY USA
ISBN 978-3-319-59371-5 ISBN 978-3-319-59372-2 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-59372-2 Library of Congress Control Number: 2017951648 © Springer International Publishing AG 2018 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. Printed on acid-free paper This Springer imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Springer International Publishing AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
Foreword
The terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, occurring at the World Trade Center in New York City; at the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia; and in a field near Shanksville, Pennsylvania, led to profound changes in American society. Changes in the security of air travel, expansion of the role of government in homeland security, and an increase in civil society anti-terrorism protections are the most apparent chang
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