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PAPERBACK list:$31.00 Web:$27.90 add to cart PDF BOOK your price: $24.00 add to cart Rights & Permissions Free Resources PDF EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Display this book on your site! Related Titles Adequacy of the Comprehensive Clinical Evaluation Program: A Focused Assessment Gulf War and Health: Volume 4. Health Effects of Serving in the Gulf War Other Related Titles Adequacy of the VA Persian Gulf Registry and Uniform Case Assessment Protocol (1998) Institute of Medicine (IOM) Web Search Builder Use this book's key terms to search within this book, across our collection, or across the Web. Skim This Chapter Skim this chapter and use this chapter's key terms to search within this book. Reference Finder Paste in your own text to find books that relate to your topic. Page 53   E-mail  Facebook  Digg  Stumble  Twitter More Page 53 Front Matter (R1-R12) Executive Summary (1-14) Introduction (15-18) The Institute of Medicine's Persian Gulf Activities (19-20) The Dapartment of Veterans Affairs Persian Gulf Registry and Uniform Cse Assessment Protocol (21-28) Committee on the Evaluation of the Department of Veterans Affairs Uniform Case Assessment Protocol (29-32) Findings and Recommendations (33-50) Conclusion (51-52) References and Selected Bibliography (53-54) Appendix A: Health Consequences of Service During the Persian Gulf War: Initial Findings and Recommendations for Immediate Action (55-66) Appendix B: Health Consequences of Service During the Persian Gulf War: Recommendations for Research and Information Systems (67-78) Appendix C: Evaluation of the U.S. Department of Defense Persian Gulf Comprehensive Clinical Evaluation Program: Overall Assessment and Recommendations (79-96) Appendix D: Adequacy of the Comprehensive Clinical Evaluation Program: Nerve Agents (97-104) Appendix E: Adequacy of the Comprehensive Clinical Evaluation Program: A Focused Assessment (105-112) Appendix F: VA Phase I Protocol (113-116) Appendix G: VA Phase II Protocol (117-122) Appendix H: Persian Gulf Registry Code Sheet (123-134) Appendix I: VA Persian Gulf Bi-Monthly Report (135-140) Appendix J: Examples of Persian Gulf Registry Follow-Up Letters (141-144) Appendix K: VA Monitoring Instrument for Appropriate Medical Care (145-154) Appendix L: Annual Persian Gulf Conference Agenda (155-162) Appendix M: Site Visit Questions (163-166) Appendix N: Summary of Responses to Requests for Information (167-184) Appendix O: Questions Related to Traumatic Exposure (185-186) Appendix P: Patient Satisfaction (187-192)

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References and Selected Bibliography American Medical Association. 1998. Physicians ' Current Procedural Terminology. Chicago: American MedicalAssociation. Field, M.J., and Lohr, K.N., eds. 1990. Clinical Practice Guidelines: Directions for a New Program. Washington, D.C.: National Academy Press. Field, M.J., and Lohr, K.N., eds. 1992. Guidelines for Clinical Practice: From Development to Use. Washington, D.C.: National Academy Press. GAO (General Accounting Office). 1997. Gulf War Illness: Improved Monitoring of Clinical Progress and Reexamination of Research Emphasis Are Needed. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office. Hoffman, P.A. 1993. Critical Path Method: An Important Tool for Coordinating Clinical Care. Joint Comm J Qual Improv 19:235-246. Home, M. 1996. Involving Physicians in Clinical Pathways: An Example for Perioperative Knee Arthroplasty. Joint Comm J Qual Improv 1 1 :1 15-124. IOM (Institute of Medicine). 1995. Health Consequences of Service During the Persian Gulf War: Initial Findings and Recommendations for Immediate Action. Washington, D.C.: National Academy Press. IOM. 1996a. Health Consequences of Service During the Persian Gulf War: Recommendations for Research and Information Systems. Washington, D.C.: National Academy Press. IOM. 1996b. Evaluation of the U.S. Department of Defense Persian Gulf Comprehensive Clinical Evaluation Program. Washington, D.C.: National Academy Press. lOM. 1997a. Adequacy of the Comprehensive Clinical Evaluation Program: Nerve Agents. Washington, D.C.: National Academy Press. 53

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54 ADEQUACY OF THE VA PERSIAN GULFREGISTRYAND UCAP IOM. 1997b. Adequacy of the Comprehensive Clinical Evaluation Program: A Focused Assessment. Washington, D.C.: National Academy Press. Iowa Persian Gulf Study Group. 1997. Self-reported illness and health status among Gulf War veterans: A population-based study. JAMA 277~3~:238- 245. Lohr, K.N., ed. 1990. Medicare: A Strategy for Quality Assurance, 2 vole. Washington, D.C.: National Academy Press. Presidential Advisory Committee on Gulf War Veterans' Illnesses. 1996. Final Report. Washington,D.C.: U.S.GovernmentPrinting. Rubin, H.R., Gandek, M.S., Rogers, W.H., Kosinski, M.A., McHorney, C.A., and Ware, J.E., Jr., 1993. Patients' Ratings of Outpatient Visits in Different Practice Settings: Results from the Medical Outcomes Study. JAMA 270(7):835-840. Southwick, S.M., Morgan, C.A. 3rd, Nicolaou, A.L., and Charney, D.C. 1997. Consistency of memory for combat-related traumatic events in veterans of Operation Desert Storm. Am J. Psychiatry 154~2~:173-177. Veterans Health Administration. 1997. Clinical Guideline for Major Depressive Disorder (MDD), MDD with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and MDD with Substance Abuse (SA). Washington, D.C.: Veterans Health Administration.

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