The Lacuna Project

lacuna (n.) a gap in a record where something should be

Independent research. Not affiliated with any government, agency, or company.

Nonprofit

Institute of Medicine (National Academies)

Findings that rest on exhibits naming this entity

  • DEF-5.5: The 2011 Institute of Medicine report on open-air burn pits, sponsored by VA, found the data on service members' exposures insufficient to say whether the emissions caused long-term health effects.

Exhibits naming this entity

  • Exhibit 251 31 October 2011. Institute of Medicine (National Academies): Evidence Inconclusive About Long-Term Health Effects of Exposure to Military Burn Pits (news release for Long-Term Health Consequences of Exposure to Burn Pits in Iraq and Afghanistan)