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Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1969

Page

8

Defoliants in War Linked to Birth Defects

WHO reports defoliant chemicals used in Vietnam may cause birth defects. The 16 page study, distributed to UN delegations amid debates on chemical and biological weapons, cites extensive use and potential human intake risks. Notable contributors include Lederberg, Meselson, and Sidel.

United Nations N.Y World Health Organization Vietnam Nixon United States White House Nates Prof Joshua Lederberg Department of Genetics Sanford University School of Medicine Michael Meselson Harvard University Biological Laboratories W. W. Sidel Albert Einstein College of Medicine

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