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National Resource Center for Traumatic Brain Injury
Clinical information about causes of brain injury and a weekly column called "Chat with Pat" where veterans can ask questions.
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1972 |
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Traumatic Brain Injury: Veterans Health Initiative
Online training resources, provided by the EES and the Veterans Health Administration's Education and Training Organization.
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1629 |
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Traumatic Brain Injury: The Palo Alto Health System
The Palo Alto Polytrauma Rehabilitation Center is one of four facilities in the country designed to provide intensive rehabilitative care to veterans and service members who experienced severe injuries (including brain injuries) to more than one organ system.
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2013 |
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History of the Gulf War (Wiki)
A great Wikipedia article on the history of the gulf war with detailed information on troops, commanders, and a timeline of events.
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1509 |
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Department of Defense Announces Availability of Funding for Gulf War Illness Research
The Research Advisory Committee on Gulf War Veterans' Illnesses was created by Congress in 1998, and first appointed by Secretary of Veterans Affairs Anthony J. Principi in January, 2002. The mission of the Committee is to make recommendations to the Secretary of Veterans Affairs on government research relating to the health consequences of military service in the Southwest Asia theater of operations during the Persian Gulf War.
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1597 |
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Employer Support for the Guard and Reserve
ESGR was established in 1972 to promote cooperation and understanding between Reserve component members and their civilian employers and to assist in the resolution of conflicts arising from an employee's military commitment. It is the lead DoD organization for this mission under DoD Directive 1250.1.
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1607 |
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U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Of the 25 million veterans currently alive, nearly three of every four served during a war or an official period of hostility. About a quarter of the nation's population -- approximately 70 million people -- are potentially eligible for VA benefits and services because they are veterans, family members or survivors of veterans.
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1502 |
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National Center for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
The PTSD Information Center contains in-depth information on PTSD and traumatic stress for a general audience.
They answer commonly asked questions about the effects of trauma, including basic information about PTSD and other common reactions. You can find out about treatment and coping or view videos to learn more.
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1516 |
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Credentialing Opportunities On-Line
Find civilian credentials related to your military occupational specialty .
Understand what it takes to obtain the credentials.
See if there are available programs that will help pay credentialing fees .
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1768 |
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Military Record Requets - Obtain your Service Records
If you are a veteran or next-of-kin of a deceased veteran, you may now use vetrecs.archives.gov (or still use the SF-180) to order copies of military records.
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2003 |
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Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
CDC.gov (www.cdc.gov) is your online source for credible health information and is the official Web site of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
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1510 |
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Institute of Medicine
Link to the Institute of Medicine military and veterans page
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1559 |
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VA Bronx GWI Study
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1655 |
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Gulf War Clinical Trial
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1637 |
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Iraq Clinical Trial
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1663 |
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Afghanistan Clinical Trial
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1685 |
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Geographical Study of ALS and Gulf War Vets
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1932 |
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Lawyers Serving Warriors
If you need law consultation, this is the place to go.
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623 |
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Mesothelioma
The Leading Resource for Pleural Mesothelioma
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330 |
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Dana Hallfors
Puerto Rican Veteran Connection
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467 |
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