National Center for Military Deployment Health Research (1999)

Chapter: Appendix A: Workshop Agenda

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Suggested Citation: "Appendix A: Workshop Agenda." Institute of Medicine. 1999. National Center for Military Deployment Health Research. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/9713.

APPENDIX A
Workshop Agenda

INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE

NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES

Workshop on a National Center for the Study of War-Related Illnesses and Postdeployment Health Issues

March 18, 1999

Room 2004, Foundry Building

1055 Thomas Jefferson St., N.W.

Washington, DC

12:30-12:40

Introduction and Overview

Merwyn Greenlick, Ph.D., Chair

12:40-1:10

War-Related Illnesses: A Historical Perspective

Capt. Craig Hyams

1:10-1:50

Legislative Mandate for National Center(s)

Congressional Staff—House and Senate Committees on Veterans' Affairs

 

Ralph Ibson—House majority staff

Susan Edgerton—House minority staff

William Cahill—Senate majority staff

Kim Lipsky—Senate minority staff

1:50-3:15

Department of Defense, Centers for Deployment-Related Health

History and Overview of the DoD Approach—Lt. Col. James Riddle

Deployment Health Clinical Center—Lt. Col. Charles Engel

Deployment Health Research Center—Karl E. Friedl, Ph.D., and Dr. Frank Garland

Discussion

3:15-3:30

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Suggested Citation: "Appendix A: Workshop Agenda." Institute of Medicine. 1999. National Center for Military Deployment Health Research. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/9713.

3:30-5:15

Department of Veterans Affairs Proposal

History and Overview—Frances Murphy, M.D.

Data and Information—Han K. Kang, Ph.D.

National Center for PTSD—Matthew Friedman, M.D.

VA Research—Tim Gerrity, Ph.D.

Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Centers—Marsha Goodwin, R.N., M.A., M.S.N.

Discussion

5:15-6:00

Public Comment on Purpose and Goals of a National Center(s)

William Brew—Paralyzed Veterans of America

Matt Puglisi—The American Legion

Paul Sullivan—National Gulf War Resource Center

Suggested Citation: "Appendix A: Workshop Agenda." Institute of Medicine. 1999. National Center for Military Deployment Health Research. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/9713.
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Suggested Citation: "Appendix A: Workshop Agenda." Institute of Medicine. 1999. National Center for Military Deployment Health Research. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/9713.
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