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Veterans Affairs. : Health Care and Benefits for Veterans Exposed to Agent Orange.
- Format:
- Book
- Government document
- Author/Creator:
- Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Veterans' hospitals.
- Medicine--Research.
- Medicine.
- Military pensions.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (16 pages, digital, PDF file)
- Place of Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2010.
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- Summarizes health care and disability benefits for primarily Vietnam-era veterans exposed to Agent Orange, a herbicide used by AF to destroy enemy crops and remove forest cover. Provides information on Haas v. Peake, concerning Agent Orange-related disability benefits eligibility of Navy "blue water" veterans, who served off the coast of Vietnam. Discusses epidemiologic research activities related to Agent Orange.
- Notes:
- Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Sept. 2012). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.
- CRS Report.
- Other Format:
- Microfiche version: Library of Congress.Congressional Research Service. Veterans Affairs
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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