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Page William Frank <1948-> |
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Titolo |
The health of former prisoners of war [[electronic resource] ] : results from the medical examination survey of former POWs of World War II and the Korean Conflict / / by William Frank Page |
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Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1992 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-19625-4 |
9786610196258 |
0-309-53785-1 |
0-585-08531-5 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (v, 169 pages) : map |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Ex-prisoners of war - Health and hygiene |
World War, 1939-1945 - Prisoners and prisons |
Korean War, 1950-1953 - Prisoners and prisons |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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"A report for the Medical Follow-up Agency, Institute of Medicine." |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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""The Health of Former Prisoners of War""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Summary""; ""BACKGROUND""; ""PURPOSE""; ""SELECTION OF STUDY GROUPS""; ""RESEARCH QUESTIONS""; ""THE IMPORTANCE OF A REPRESENTATIVE SAMPLE""; ""RESPONSE RATES AND THE REPRESENTATIVENESS OF THE SAMPLE""; ""METHODS""; ""FINDINGS""; ""1 Background ""; ""ORIGIN AND HISTORY""; ""ASSEMBLY OF STUDY ROSTERS""; ""EARLIER RESULTS""; ""REFERENCES""; ""2 Data Collection Procedures ""; ""DETAILS OF THE DATA COLLECTION PROCESS""; ""REFERENCES""; ""3 Final Status of Data Collection ""; ""REFERENCES"" |
""4 General Results """"REFERENCES""; ""5 Examination of Basic Research Questions ""; ""QUESTION A""; ""QUESTION B""; ""QUESTION C""; ""QUESTION D""; ""QUESTION E""; ""REFERENCES""; ""6 Further Analyses of Examination Data ""; ""REFERENCE""; ""7 Review of Data Quality and Study Findings ""; ""DATA QUALITY""; ""CHAPTER-BY-CHAPTER REVIEW OF RESULTS""; ""REFERENCES""; ""8 Literature Review and Further Discussion of Findings ""; ""INFECTIOUS DISEASES""; ""MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS""; ""DIABETES""; ""OTHER ENDOCRINE DISEASES""; ""BLOOD |
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DISEASES""; ""PSYCHIATRIC ILLNESSES (PSYCHOSES AND NEUROSES)"" |
""DISEASE OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM (INCLUDING PERIPHERAL NERVE DISEASE)""""DISEASES OF THE SENSE ORGANS""; ""CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (INCLUDING HEART DISEASE, CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE, HYPERTENSION, AND OTHER CIRCULATORY DISEASES ""; ""ACUTE AND CHRONIC RESPIRATORY DISEASE""; ""DIGESTIVE DISEASES""; ""UROGENITAL DISEASES""; ""SKIN DISEASE""; ""ARTHRITIS AND OTHER MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASES""; ""CONGENITAL CONDITIONS, SYMPTOMS AND ILL-DEFINED CONDITIONS, INJURY AND POISONING, AND FACTORS INFLUENCING HEALTH STATUS ""; ""SUMMARY""; ""REFERENCES""; ""9 Future Work ""; ""Appendixes"" |
""A VA Circulars """"B List of Site Visits to VA Medical Facilities (with Map) ""; ""C Detailed Diagnostic Data from the Medical Examination "" |
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