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Suggested Citation: "Appendix E." Institute of Medicine. 1997. Adequacy of the Comprehensive Clinical Evaluation Program: A Focused Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/6004.

Appendix E
Workshop on the Adequacy of the CCEP for Evaluating Individuals Potentially Exposed to Nerve Agents: Agenda and Speakers List

NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE

December 3, 1996 Foundry Building FO-2004, Georgetown

AGENDA

10:00-10:15

Welcome/Purpose and Conduct of the Workshop

 

Dr. Dan Blazer, Chair, Committee on the Evaluation of the DoD Comprehensive Clinical Evaluation Program for Persian Gulf Veterans

10:15-12:00

Workshop Session I—Issues regarding the CCEP

 

Dr. Raymond Chung, Origins/Background

Dr. Charles Engel, Mental Health

Dr. Andrew Dutka, Neurologic Conditions

Dr. Timothy Cooper, Pain

Dr. Anthony Amato, Neuromuscular Symptoms

Dr. Kurt Kroenke, Diagnostic Approach/ Generalized Symptoms

12:00-1:00

Lunch in meeting room

Suggested Citation: "Appendix E." Institute of Medicine. 1997. Adequacy of the Comprehensive Clinical Evaluation Program: A Focused Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/6004.

1:00-2:45

Workshop Session II—Issues regarding organophosphates, anticholinesterases, and nerve agents

 

 

Dr. Peter Spencer, Neurotoxicology of organophosphates

 

 

Dr. Robert MacPhail, Behavioral toxicology of organophosphates and pyridostigmine

 

 

Dr. Robert Gum, Possible health effects in humans from low-level exposure to nerve agents

 

 

Dr. Bhupendra P. Doctor, Endogenous detoxification of sarin

2:45-3:00

Break

3:00-4:45

Workshop Session III—Issues regarding neurological testing protocols

 

 

Neurophysiological testing

 

 

 

Dr. Eva Feldman

 

 

 

Dr. David Cornblath

 

 

Neurobehavioral and neurocognitive testing

 

 

 

Dr. Kent Anger

 

 

 

Dr. Roberta White

4:45-5:00

Break

5:00-6:30

Workshop Session IV—Moderated Discussion

 

 

Dr. Dan Blazer, Moderator

 

 

Dr. Richard Johnson

 

 

Dr. Arthur Asbury

 

 

Dr. David Janowsky

6:30

 

Workshop adjourns

Suggested Citation: "Appendix E." Institute of Medicine. 1997. Adequacy of the Comprehensive Clinical Evaluation Program: A Focused Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/6004.
SPEAKERS

Anthony A. Amato, M.D.
University of Texas San Antonio
Department of Neurology and
Medicine

Capt. Andrew J. Dutka, M.D.
Neurology Service
National Naval Medical Center
Bethesda, MD

W. Kent Anger, Ph.D.
Associate Director for Occupational Research and Health
Promotion
Oregon Health Sciences University
Portland

Maj. Charles C. Engel, Jr., M.D.
Chief, Gulf War Health Center
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Washington, DC

Arthur Asbury, M.D.
Van Meter Professor of Neurology
Hospital of the University of
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia

Eva Feldman, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Neurology
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor

Col. Raymond Chung
Gulf War Health Center
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Washington, DC

Lt. Col. Robert Gum, M.D.
Chief, Chemical Casualty Care Office
U.S. Army Medical Research
Institute of Chemical Defense
Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD

Lt. Col. Timothy W. Cooper, M.D.
Infectious Disease Service
74th Medical Group Hospital
Wright Patterson AFB, OH

David Janowsky, M.D.
Department of Psychiatry
University of North Carolina
Neurosciences Hospital
Chapel Hill

David Cornblath, M.D.
Pathology Department
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore, MD

Richard Johnson, M.D.
Director, Department of Neurology
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Baltimore, MD

Bhupendra Doctor, M.D.
Director, Division of Biochemistry
Walter Reed Institute of Research
Washington, DC

 

Suggested Citation: "Appendix E." Institute of Medicine. 1997. Adequacy of the Comprehensive Clinical Evaluation Program: A Focused Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/6004.

Col. Kurt Kroenke, M.D.
General Internist
Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences
Bethesda, MD

Peter S. Spencer, Ph.D.
Director Center for Research on Occupational and Environmental Toxicology
Oregon Health Sciences University
Portland

Robert C. MacPhail, Ph.D.
Neurotoxicology Division Environmental Protection Agency
Research Triangle Park, NC

Roberta White, Ph.D.
Environmental Hazards Center Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Boston

Suggested Citation: "Appendix E." Institute of Medicine. 1997. Adequacy of the Comprehensive Clinical Evaluation Program: A Focused Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/6004.
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