The Health of Former Prisoners of War: Results from the Medical Examination Survey of Former POWs of World War II and the Korean Conflict
Author:   Institute of Medicine ,  Medical Follow-up Agency ,  William Frank Page
Publisher:   National Academies Press
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9780309047913


Pages:   176
Publication Date:   01 February 1992
Format:   Paperback
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The Health of Former Prisoners of War: Results from the Medical Examination Survey of Former POWs of World War II and the Korean Conflict


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Using the results from comprehensive medical examinations, this volume explores the prevalence of disease among former prisoners of war of World War II and the Korean conflict and the relationship between that prevalence and their decades-earlier treatment while in captivity. Table of Contents Front Matter Summary 1 Background 2 Data Collection Procedures 3 Final Status of Data Collection 4 General Results 5 Examination of Basic Research Questions 6 Further Analyses of Examination Data 7 Review of Data Quality and Study Findings 8 Literature Review and Further Discussion of Findings 9 Future Work Appendix A: VA Circulars Appendix B: List of Site Visits to VA Medical Facilities, with Map Appendix C: Detailed Diagnostic Data from the Medical Examination

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Author:   Institute of Medicine ,  Medical Follow-up Agency ,  William Frank Page
Publisher:   National Academies Press
Imprint:   National Academies Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.295kg
ISBN:  

9780309047913


ISBN 10:   0309047919
Pages:   176
Publication Date:   01 February 1992
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
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1 Front Matter; 2 Summary; 3 1 Background; 4 2 Data Collection Procedures; 5 3 Final Status of Data Collection; 6 4 General Results; 7 5 Examination of Basic Research Questions; 8 6 Further Analyses of Examination Data; 9 7 Review of Data Quality and Study Findings; 10 8 Literature Review and Further Discussion of Findings; 11 9 Future Work; 12 Appendix A: VA Circulars; 13 Appendix B: List of Site Visits to VA Medical Facilities, with Map; 14 Appendix C: Detailed Diagnostic Data from the Medical Examination

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