Gulf War Veterans: Treating Symptoms and Syndromes

by Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, National Research Council, Bernard M. Rosof, et al.

Ten years after the end of the Gulf War, questions continue to be raised about the health of U.S. service personnel who fought in that war. A primary concern is whether Gulf War veterans are receiving effective treatments for their health problems. Section 105 of the Veterans Program Enhancement Act of 1998 mandates that the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) ask the Institute of Medicine (IOM) to convene a committee that would identify a method...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0309075874
• ISBN13: 9780309075879
• Release Date: September 2001
• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Length: 162 Pages
• Dimensions: 6.0" x 9.0"