LEADER 04049nam 2200649 a 450 001 9910811506603321 005 20240416235446.0 010 $a1-280-19625-4 010 $a9786610196258 010 $a0-309-53785-1 010 $a0-585-08531-5 035 $a(CKB)110986584751226 035 $a(EBL)3376841 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000169539 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11177816 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000169539 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10214833 035 $a(PQKB)10258856 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3376841 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3376841 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10060410 035 $a(OCoLC)923266477 035 $a(EXLCZ)99110986584751226 100 $a19921103d1992 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 14$aThe health of former prisoners of war $eresults from the medical examination survey of former POWs of World War II and the Korean Conflict /$fby William Frank Page 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aWashington, D.C. $cNational Academy Press$d1992 215 $a1 online resource (v, 169 pages) $cmap 300 $a"A report for the Medical Follow-up Agency, Institute of Medicine." 311 $a0-309-04791-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $a""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"" 327 $a""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 DISEASES""; ""PSYCHIATRIC ILLNESSES (PSYCHOSES AND NEUROSES)"" 327 $a""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"" 327 $a""A VA Circulars """"B List of Site Visits to VA Medical Facilities (with Map) ""; ""C Detailed Diagnostic Data from the Medical Examination "" 606 $aEx-prisoners of war$xHealth and hygiene 606 $aWorld War, 1939-1945$xPrisoners and prisons 606 $aKorean War, 1950-1953$xPrisoners and prisons 615 0$aEx-prisoners of war$xHealth and hygiene. 615 0$aWorld War, 1939-1945$xPrisoners and prisons. 615 0$aKorean War, 1950-1953$xPrisoners and prisons. 676 $a616.9/8 700 $aPage$b William Frank$f1948-$01617242 712 02$aNational Research Council (U.S.).$bMedical Follow-up Agency. 712 02$aInstitute of Medicine (U.S.) 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910811506603321 996 $aThe health of former prisoners of war$93948323 997 $aUNINA