FrontMatter -- Reviewers -- Preface -- Contents -- Tables and Figures -- Abbreviations and Acronyms -- Summary -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Evaluating the Evidence -- 3 Exposure to the Herbicides Used in Vietnam -- 4 Information Related to Biologic Plausibility -- 5 Epidemiologic Studies: Compendium of New Publications and Background on Multiple Referenced Populations -- 6 Immune-System Disorders -- 7 Cancer -- 8 Reproductive Effects and Impacts on Future Generations -- 9 Neurologic Disorders -- 10 Cardiovascular and Metabolic Effects -- 11 Other Health Effects -- 12 Conclusions and Recommendations -- Appendix A: Agendas of Public Meetings Held by the Committee to Review the Health Effects in Vietnam Veterans of Exposure to Herbicides (Eighth Biennial Update) -- Appendix B: Short-Term Adverse Health Responses -- Appendix C: Clarification of Cancer Groupings Used in Reporting Results, with Correspondence to NIOSH Cause-of-Death Codes and ICD Codes for Cancers -- Appendix D: Biographies of Committee to Review the Health Effects in Vietnam Veterans of Exposure to Herbicides (Eighth Biennial Update) and Staff.