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Assessing Fitness for Military Enlistment:

Physical, Medical, and Mental Health Standards

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Publication Year:2006

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Committee on Youth Population and Military Recruitment: Physical, Medical, and Mental Health Standards, National Research Council
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Front Matter	i-x	(skim)
Executive Summary	1-10	(skim)
1 Introduction	11-20	(skim)
2 Procedures, Requirements, and Standards	21-46	(skim)
3 Framework for Evaluation Medical and Physical Standards	47-65	(skim)
4 Physical Fitness and Musculoskeletal Injury	66-108	(skim)
5 Medical Factors	109-134	(skim)
6 Mental Health	135-151	(skim)
7 Substance Abuse and Cigarette Use	152-176	(skim)
8 Summary Conclusions and Recommendations	177-196	(skim)
References	197-212	(skim)
Appendix A Medical Standards for Appointment, Enlistment, or Induction in the Armed Forces	213-214	(skim)
Appendix B Analysis of Waivers for Disqualifying Conditions	215-233	(skim)
Appendix C Sponsors and Contributors	234-235	(skim)
Appendix D Biographical Sketches of Committee Members and Staff	236-242	(skim)
Index	243-254	(skim)

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