Appendix E
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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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Dr. Peter Spencer, Neurotoxicology of organophosphates |
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Dr. Robert MacPhail, Behavioral toxicology of organophosphates and pyridostigmine |
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Dr. Robert Gum, Possible health effects in humans from low-level exposure to nerve agents |
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Dr. Bhupendra P. Doctor, Endogenous detoxification of sarin |
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2:45-3:00 |
Break |
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3:00-4:45 |
Workshop Session III—Issues regarding neurological testing protocols |
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Neurophysiological testing |
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Dr. Eva Feldman |
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Dr. David Cornblath |
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Neurobehavioral and neurocognitive testing |
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Dr. Kent Anger |
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Dr. Roberta White |
4:45-5:00 |
Break |
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5:00-6:30 |
Workshop Session IV—Moderated Discussion |
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Dr. Dan Blazer, Moderator |
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Dr. Richard Johnson |
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Dr. Arthur Asbury |
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Dr. David Janowsky |
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6:30 |
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Workshop adjourns |
SPEAKERS
Anthony A. Amato, M.D. |
Capt. Andrew J. Dutka, M.D. |
W. Kent Anger, Ph.D. |
Maj. Charles C. Engel, Jr., M.D. |
Arthur Asbury, M.D. |
Eva Feldman, M.D., Ph.D. |
Col. Raymond Chung |
Lt. Col. Robert Gum, M.D. |
Lt. Col. Timothy W. Cooper, M.D. |
David Janowsky, M.D. |
David Cornblath, M.D. |
Richard Johnson, M.D. |
Bhupendra Doctor, M.D. |
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Col. Kurt Kroenke, M.D. |
Peter S. Spencer, Ph.D. |
Robert C. MacPhail, Ph.D. |
Roberta White, Ph.D. |