Accession Number:

ADA106423

Title:

A Comparison of the Approaches Taken by the United States and the Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics in Establishing Health Standards.

Descriptive Note:

Master's thesis,

Corporate Author:

AIR FORCE INST OF TECH WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB OH

Personal Author(s):

• Brauchler,Robert John

Report Date:

1980-06-01

Pagination or Media Count:

73.0

Abstract:

A review of the literature is given. Efforts of several international organizations to promote closer agreement of US and USSR public health value is covered. The report points out the difference in approaches taken by the two countries. Trends in recommended standards that have occurred in the past 20 years is discussed. Author

Descriptors:

• *HEALTH
• *STANDARDS
• USSR
• UNITED STATES
• LITERATURE SURVEYS
• COMPARISON
• FORECASTING
• THESES
• SAFETY
• TOXICOLOGY

Subject Categories:

• Environmental Health and Safety

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE