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Agent Orange

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http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85002177
info:lc/authorities/sh85002177
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh85002177#concept

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Variants

Herbicide Orange
Orange, Agent
Orange, Herbicide

Broader Terms

Narrower Terms

Tetrachlorodibenzodioxin

Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

Agent Orange Label from public data source Wikidata
Agent Orange
Agent Orange

Narrower Concepts from Other Schemes

Sources

found: Work cat.: U.S. Congress. House. Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Subcommittee on Medical Facilities and Benefits. Oversight hearing to receive testimony on agent orange, 1980:p. 147 ("2,4-D and 2,4,5-T are utilized in a 50:50 ratio only in Agent Orange") p. 163 ("Herbicide Orange - a 50:50 mixture of 2,4-D and 2,4,5-T")

found: NIH(Agent Orange use Oxins, Dioxanes, Pesticides, Herbicides, Phenoxyacetic acids, Chlorophenoxyacetic acids)

found: Hennepin(Agent Orange)

found: Britannica Yearbook, 1979:index (text has misinformation re Agent Orange)

Change Notes

1986-02-11: new

1992-05-28: revised

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