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APPENDIX E
Pages 55-56

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... troops destroy munitions dump at Khamisiyah 13 ~ Last U.S. ground troops return to the United States Expert Panel on Petroleum Toxicity established Office of Technology Assessment Workshop on Persian Gulf Health held Start of IOM Committee to Review the Health Consequences of Service During the Persian Gulf War ' Defense Science Board established j Persian Gulf Veterans Coordinating Board established National Institutes of Health Technology Assessment Workshop Panel held Independent Council Harrison Spencer (dean, Tulane University School of Public Health)
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... 1996 June 25 ~ Congressionalhearings held on"Statusof Efforts to ~ Identify Persian Gulf War Syndrome Part III" 1996 August 2 ~ CIA releases report on Intelligence Related to Gulf War I Illness 1996 August 4 ~ DoD releases report on"CoalitionChemicalDetectons ~ and Health of Coalition Troops in Dectection Area" 1996 August 8 ~ DoDreleases"Reporton Possible Effects of ~ Oganophosphate 'Low-Level' Nerve Agent Exposure" 1996 September 4 ~ DoD releases CCEP Database for Independent Scientific ~ Investigation 1996 September 19 ~ Congressional hearings held on "Status of Efforts to ~ Identify Persian Gulf War Syndrome Part IV" 1996 September 19 ~ DoD revises estimate of number of troops potentially ~ exposed to nerve agents to 5,000 1996 October 2 ~ DoD revises estimate of number oftroopspotentially ~ exposed to nerve agents to 15,000 1996 October 22 ~ DoD revises estimate of number of troops potentially ~ exposed to nerve agents to 21,000 1996 November ~ Special Assistant to Gulf War Veterans Illnesses ~ appointed 1996 November ~ Special Assistant to the President for Gulf War Veterans ~ Illnesses appointed 1996 December ~ Second IOM Committee to Review DoD's ~ Comprehensive Clinical Evaluation Program established 1996 December 10 ~ CongressionalHearings held on"Statusof Efforts to ~ Identify Persian Gulf War Syndrome Part V" 1996 December 31 ~ Presidential Advisory Committee submits its final report 1997 January 9 ~ Senate hearings held on "Persian Gulf War Illnesses" 1997 January 21 ~ Congressional hearings held on "Status of Efforts to ~ Identify Persian Gulf War Syndrome Part VI"


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