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... , 58-62 Atkinson, Glenn, 35 Atmospheric nuclear weapons test participants, studies of, 71, 74-75 Atomic Bomb Casualty Commission (ABCC) , 28-29, 35, 37, 41, 62 Atomic Energy Commission (ARC)
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From page 126...
... See Cardiovascular disease; Coronary heart disease Hemorrhagic fever, studying, 71-72 Henry Ford Hospital, 7 Hepatitis, infectious, studying, 7, 12, 14, 32, 65, 68, 70 Herniated lumbar disks, studying, 35, 40, 46, 48 Hodgkin's disease, studying, 13, 18, 20, 26, 35, 40 Howson, Chris, 74 Hrubec, Zdenek, 35, 39, 60 I Influenza vaccine, studying, 32 Institute of Medicine (IOM) , 67, 70-71 Ionizing radiation.
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From page 127...
... , 16 Menninger, William, 2, 4 Metropolitan Life Insurance Co., 2, 4, 16 Middleton, William S., 32-38 Milbank Memorial Fund, 6 Military Personnel Records Center, fire at, 56-60 Military records, statistical analysis of, 4, 12, 15, 51 Miller, Richard, 74, 76 Miller, Robert W., 60, 69 Mobilization, national, 1 Modernization of routine physical examination (MORPE) project, 51, 54, 58 Moise, Theodore S., 11, 25 Mortality studies, 20-21, 24, 32, 34, 48, 59, 65 Multiple sclerosis, studying, 24-25, 31, 35-37, 40, 48, 56, 64-65, 70-71 Mustard gas exposure, studying, 34 N NAS-NRC Twins Registry, 42-43, 45 48, 60 National Academy of Engineering (NAB)
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... , 1-2, 4-8, 13, 16, 19, 33, 35-37, 51, 74 Executive Committee, 22-23, 53 National Research Foundation, 3-4 National Science Foundation, 4 National Service Life Insurance, 9-11, 35 Neel, James, 28-29, 35, 37, 44 Nefzger, M Dean, 41, 48-49, 54, 56 Neuropsychiatric Institute, 62 New England Journal of Medicine, 60 New York University, 21, 35 Norman, James E., 54 North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
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... , 2-4, 9, 11-13, 15-16, 18-19, 22-26, 36-37, 71-73 Master Index, 31, 50-51 and the Vietnam War, 49-52 University of California, 38 University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) , 62 University of Michigan, 28-29, 35, 38 University of Minnesota, 72 University of Pennsylvania, 2, 8 University of Texas, 56, 62 University of Virginia, 38 129 V Vaccination, studying, 32, 70, 72 Vanderbilt University, 2 Vascular injuries, studying, 13 Vietnam War, 46, 49-52, 64, 69 W Walter Reed Army Medical Center, 74 Wartime medical records, 1-2, 6 Wartman, William B., 27 Weed, Lewis H., 2, 8 Western Reserve University, 2 Whipple, Allen O., 16 Whitehorn, John, 2 Winternitz, Milton C., 16, 19, 22 Woodhall, Barnes, 2, 4, 10, 26 World War I, 4, 8, 26, 30, 33-34 World War II, 1, 4, 8-9, 12, 15-16, 20, 27, 36, 40-44, 54-56, 59 y Yale University, 2 Zeldis, Louis J., 38 z
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Key Terms

  • heart disease
  • herniated lumbar
  • records center
  • weapons test
  • test participants

  • military records
  • vietnam war
  • atmospheric nuclear
  • lumbar disks
  • life insurance

  • operation desert
  • coronary heart
  • cancer institute
  • beneficiary identification
  • vanderbilt university

  • gas exposure
  • physical examination
  • effects research
  • routine physical
  • veterans administration

  • advisory heart
  • walter reed
  • desert shield
  • stress disorder
  • treaty organization

  • security administration
  • desert storm
  • national service
  • western reserve
  • metropolitan life


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