9/11 Health Toll Still Unknown 9 / 11醫療收費仍是未知
AMANDA GARDNER阿曼達加德納
It was a disaster that defied all imagination.這是一個災難,藐視一切的想像力。
And now, more than five years after two jetliners plunged into New York City’s twin towers on Sept. 11, 2001, there is much experts don’t know and may never know about the health consequences of that unforgettable day.現在, 5年以上,經過兩客機陷入新的紐約市的雙塔就2001年9月11日,有不少專家不知道,也許永遠不會知道這些對健康造成的後果表示,難忘的一天。
“The real issue is the uncertainty of what we don’t know,” said Dr. Len Horovitz, a pulmonary specialist at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City. "真正的問題是不確定的是什麼,我們不知道,醫生說: "倫horovitz ,肺專科叫做山醫院,在紐約市。 “And when you look at what we do know, the question arises as to whether we’re looking at tip of the iceberg or the iceberg itself.” "當你看到我們做什麼都知道,由此產生的問題是,我們是否正在尋求冰山的一角或一角自己" 。
The disaster has been associated with a prolonged hacking known as “World Trade Center Cough” and with sarcoidosis, a disease that causes inflammation and scarring in the lungs.災難已經與長期黑客被稱為"世界貿易中心咳嗽" ,並與結節病,這種疾病的成因炎症和結疤在肺部。
Just this week, the New York City Chief Medical Examiner added the name of Felicia Dunn-Jones to the list of attack victims.就在本週,紐約市首席醫學檢驗員補充的名字的Felicia鄧恩-瓊斯在該份名單中的攻擊的受害者。 Dunn-Jones, a 42-year-old attorney at the time of the attacks, died of sarcoidosis five months after the attacks.鄧恩-瓊斯, 42歲的檢察長,在時間的攻擊,死亡的結節病的5個月之後的攻擊。 This marked the first time the city had officially linked a 9/11 death to the toxic plume.這標誌著美國第一次紐約市已正式掛1 9 / 11死有毒羽。
According to a perspective piece in the May 31 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine, some responders have already received compensation and litigation is ongoing for thousands of people who allegedly fell ill after inhaling World Trade Center dust.據透視片,在5月31日發行的新英格蘭醫學雜誌,有些急救員已收到賠償及訴訟工作正在進行,為成千上萬的人,據稱病倒後,吸入世界貿易中心灰塵。
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