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Author Staff, Institute of Medicine

Title Medical Follow-up Agency : the First Fifty Years, 1946-1996
Published Washington : National Academies Press, 1999

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Description 1 online resource (148 pages)
Contents The Medical Follow-up Agency -- Copyright -- Preface -- Foreword -- Authors' Acknowledgments -- Contents -- 1 Creating the Agency -- THE IDEA -- ORGANIZING A PLAN OF ACTION -- FINDING THE FUNDING -- 2 The Early Committee Years -- FOLLOW-UP STUDIES -- STARTING THE FOLLOW-UP AGENCY -- THE FIRST ROUND OF STUDIES -- IMPACT OF THE KOREAN WAR -- REVIEWING THE AGENCY'S PROGRESS -- 3 Changing Times -- NEW PROJECTS IN THE LATE 1950S -- TRANSITIONS IN PERSONNEL -- DECLINE OF THE COMMITTEE ON VETERANS MEDICAL PROBLEMS -- NEW CORE FUNDS
COMMITTEE ON EPIDEMIOLOGY AND VETERANS FOLLOW-UP STUDIESTHE NEW COMMITTEE'S MISSION -- THE TWIN AND PRISONER OF WAR STUDIES MATURE -- THE AGENCY IN THE AGE OF THE GREAT SOCIETY AND ITS AFTERMATH -- VIETNAM AND THE VETERANS ADMINISTRATION -- 4 Recent Decades -- THE FIRE IN SAINT LOUIS -- AT MID-DECADE -- THE ASSEMBLY OF LIFE SCIENCES -- SEYMOUR JABLON IN CHARGE -- WILLIAM PAGE'S INTERIM -- THE 1990S -- CONCLUSION -- Notes -- Medical Follow-up Agency Publication List, 1946�1996 -- 1946 -- 1949 -- 1950 -- 1951 -- 1952 -- 1953 -- 1954 -- 1955
19561957 -- 1958 -- 1959 -- 1960 -- 1961 -- 1962 -- 1963 -- 1964 -- 1965 -- 1966 -- 1967 -- 1968 -- 1969 -- 1970 -- 1971 -- 1972 -- 1973 -- 1974 -- 1975 -- 1976 -- 1977 -- 1978 -- 1979 -- 1980 -- 1981 -- 1982 -- 1983 -- 1984 -- 1985 -- 1986 -- 1987 -- 1988 -- 1989 -- 1990 -- 1991 -- 1992 -- 1993 -- 1994 -- 1995 -- 1996 -- Index -- About the Authors
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Subject Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Medical Follow-up Agency -- History
SUBJECT Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Medical Follow-up Agency. fast (OCoLC)fst00683398
Subject Veterans -- Health and hygiene -- Research -- United States -- History
Veterans.
Epidemiology.
Medicine, Military.
Cohort analysis.
Non-governmental organizations.
Public health.
Longitudinal method.
Medical personnel.
Medical care.
Veterans
Epidemiology
Military Medicine
Academies and Institutes
Follow-Up Studies
Cohort Studies
Organizations
Public Health
Longitudinal Studies
Persons
Medicine
Health Occupations
Health Care Economics and Organizations
Epidemiologic Studies
Named Groups
Disciplines and Occupations
Epidemiologic Study Characteristics as Topic
Delivery of Health Care
Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms
Epidemiologic Methods
Quality of Health Care
Investigative Techniques
Environment and Public Health
Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment
veterans.
public health.
United States.
Genre/Form History.
Form Electronic book
Author Berkowitz, Edward D
Santangelo, Mark J
ISBN 9780309596954
0309596955
0309064406
9780309064408
1280210281
9781280210280