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      Epidemiology in Military and Veteran Populations: Proceedings of the Second Biennial Conference, March 7, 1990

      Medical Follow-Up Agency,Institute of Medicine,National Academy of Sciences

      Contains papers presented at a conference, which describe studies of a World War II hepatitis epidemic, a genetic analysis of substance use in veteran twins, hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome…

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      An Assessment of the CDC Anthrax Vaccine Safety and Efficacy Research Program

      Committee to Review the CDC Anthrax Vaccine Safety and Efficacy Research Program,Institute of Medicine,National Academy of Sciences

      In 1998, the Department of Defense (DoD) began a program of mandatory immunization against anthrax for all military personnel. As the program proceeded, however, some military personnel and their families…

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      Advancing Prion Science: Guidance for the National Prion Research Program, Interim Report

      Committee on Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies: Assessment of Relevant Science,Medical Follow-Up Agency,Institute of Medicine,National Academy of Sciences

      Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs), also called prion diseases, are invariably fatal neurodegenerative infectious diseases that include bovine spongiform encephalopathy (commonly called mad cow disease), chronic wasting disease, scrapie, and Creutzfeldt-Jakob…

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      Advancing Prion Science: Guidance for the National Prion Research Program

      Committee on Transmissable Spongiform Encephalopathies: Assessment of Relevant Science,National Academy of Sciences

      Presents the priorities recommended by the Institute of Medicine’s Committee on Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies Assessment of Relevant Science for research and investment. This book also provides reference on Transmissible spongiform…

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      Strategies to Leverage Research Funding: Guiding DOD’s Peer Reviewed Medical Research Programs

      Committee on Alternative Funding Strategies for DOD's Peer Reviewed Medical Research Programs,National Academy of Sciences

      The Department of Defense (DOD) Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs were instituted through line item appropriations by the US Congress to fund peer-reviewed research into various cancers, neurofibromatosis, tuberous sclerosis…

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      Long-Term Health Effects of Participation in Project SHAD (Shipboard Hazard and Defense)

      William F. Page,Heather A. Young,Harriet M. Crawford,Advisory Panel for the Study of Long-Term Health Effects of Participation in Project SHAD,National Academy of Sciences

      This Institute of Medicine report examines the long-term health effects of participation in Project SHAD (Shipboard Hazard and Defense), which involved some 5,800 US Navy and Marine personnel participating, often…

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      Noise and Military Service: Implications for Hearing Loss and Tinnitus

      Committee on Noise-Induced Hearing Loss and Tinnitus Associated with Military Service from World War II to the Present,National Academy of Sciences

      Presents findings on the presence of hazardous noise in military settings, levels of noise exposure necessary to cause hearing loss or tinnitus, risk factors for noise-induced hearing loss and tinnitus…

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      Interactions of Drugs, Biologics, and Chemicals in U.S. Military Forces

      Committee to Study the Interactions of Drugs, Biologics, and Chemicals in U.S. Military Forces,National Academy of Sciences,Medical Follow-Up Agency,Institute of Medicine

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      Giving Full Measure to Countermeasures: Addressing Problems in the DOD Program to Develop Medical Countermeasures Against Biological Warfare Agents

      Committee on Accelerating the Research, Development, and Acquisition of Medical Countermeasures Against Biological Warfare Agents,National Research Council

      Substantial efforts have been initiated to develop new drugs, vaccines, and other medical interventions against biological agents that could be used in bioterrorist attacks against civilian populations. This book identifies…

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      Improving the Social Security Disability Decision Process

      Committee on Improving the Disability Decision Process: SSA's Listing of Impairments and Agency Access to Medical Expertise,National Academy of Sciences

      The Social Security Administration (SSA) provides Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits to disabled persons of less than full retirement age and to their dependents. SSA also provides Supplemental Security…

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