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Appendix C Workshop on the Adequacy of the CCEP for Evaluating Individuals Potentially Exposed to Nerve Agents: Agenda and Speakers List

NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE

December 3, 1996

Foundry Building FO-2004, Georgetown

Agenda

10:00–10:15

Welcome/Purpose and Conduct of the Workshop

Dr. Dan Blazer, Chair, Committee on the Evaluation of the DoD Comprehensive Clinical

Evaluation Program for Persian Gulf Veterans

10:15–12:00

Workshop Session I—Issues regarding the CCEP

Dr. Raymond Chung, Origins/Background

Dr. Charles Engel, Mental Health

Dr. Andrew Dutka, Neurologic Conditions

Dr. Timothy Cooper, Pain

Dr. Anthony Amato, Neuromuscular Symptoms

Dr. Kurt Kroenke, Diagnostic Approach/Generalized Symptoms

12:00–1:00

Lunch in meeting room

1:00–2:45

Workshop Session II—Issues regarding organophosphates, anticholinesterases and nerve agents

Dr. Peter Spencer, Neurotoxicology of organophosphates

Dr. Robert MacPhail, Behavioral toxicology of organophosphates and pyridostigmine

Suggested Citation:"APPENDIX C." Institute of Medicine. 1997. Adequacy of the Comprehensive Clinical Evaluation Program: Nerve Agents. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/5725.
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Dr. Robert Gum, Possible health effects in humans from low level exposure to nerve agents

Dr. Bhupendra P. Doctor, Endogenous detoxification of sarin

2:45–3:00

Break

3:00–4:45

Workshop Session III—Issues regarding neurological testing protocols

Neurophysiological testing

Dr. Eva Feldman

Dr. David Cornblath

Neurobehavioral and neurocognitive testing

Dr. Kent Anger

Dr. Roberta White

4:45–5:00

Break

5:00–6:30

Workshop Session IV—Moderated Discussion

Dr. Dan Blazer, Moderator

Dr. Richard Johnson

Dr. Arthur Asbury

Dr. David Janowsky

6:30

Workshop adjourns

Suggested Citation:"APPENDIX C." Institute of Medicine. 1997. Adequacy of the Comprehensive Clinical Evaluation Program: Nerve Agents. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/5725.
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Speakers List

December 3, 1996

Foundry Building, Georgetown

Anthony A. Amato, M.D.

University of Texas San Antonio

Department of Neurology and Medicine

W. Kent Anger, Ph.D.

Associate Director for Occupational Research and Health Promotion

Oregon Health Sciences University

Portland

Arthur Asbury, M.D.

Van Meter Professor of Neurology

Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia

Col. Raymond Chung

Gulf War Health Center

Walter Reed Army Medical Center

Washington, DC

Lt. Col. Timothy W. Cooper, M.D.

Infectious Disease Service

74th Medical Group Hospital

Wright Patterson AFB, OH

David Cornblath, M.D.

Pathology Department

Johns Hopkins Hospital

Baltimore, MD

Bhupendra Doctor, M.D.

Director, Division of Biochemistry

Walter Reed Institute of Research

Washington, DC

Capt. Andrew J. Dutka, M.D.

Neurology Service

National Naval Medical Center

Bethesda, MD

Maj. Charles C. Engel, Jr., M.D.

Chief, Gulf War Health Center

Walter Reed Army Medical Center

Washington, DC

Eva Feldman, M.D., Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Department of Neurology

University of Michigan

Ann Arbor

Lt. Col. Robert Gum, M.D.

Chief, Chemical Casualty Care Office

U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense

Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD

David Janowsky, M.D.

Department of Psychiatry

University of North Carolina Neurosciences Hospital

Chapel Hill

Suggested Citation:"APPENDIX C." Institute of Medicine. 1997. Adequacy of the Comprehensive Clinical Evaluation Program: Nerve Agents. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/5725.
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Richard Johnson, M.D.

Director

Department of Neurology

Johns Hopkins University

School of Medicine

Baltimore, MD

Col. Kurt Kroenke, M.D.

General Internist

Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences

Bethesda, MD

Robert C. MacPhail, Ph.D.

Neurotoxicology Division

Environmental Protection Agency

Research Triangle Park, NC

Peter S. Spencer, Ph.D.

Director

Center for Research on Occupational and Environmental Toxicology

Oregon Health Sciences University

Portland

Roberta White, Ph.D.

Environmental Hazards Center

Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center

Boston

Suggested Citation:"APPENDIX C." Institute of Medicine. 1997. Adequacy of the Comprehensive Clinical Evaluation Program: Nerve Agents. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/5725.
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