SPEAKER INDEX CONTENTS INSERTS
BACKHUS 73
BLAZER 19 20 21 22 23 29 31
CAPLAN 11 19 20 23 25 27 28 29 30
31 32 33
CHAN 50 51
CHENOWETH 35 36 37 41 42
CHRISTOPHERSON 45 54 60 62 64 65
COOKSEY 25 29 30 31 32 44 45 47 50
51 55 62 63 64 65 66 67 68
69 70 71 73 75 76 77 78 79
80
EVANS 3 7 8
FEUSSNER 68
FILNER 8 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 35
45 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58
59 60 61 62 67 75 76
GUTIERREZ 32 33
HEIVILIN 47 69 70
KENNEDY 4 21 22 23 24 25
KIZER 36 37 51 52 53 54 65 66 67
MATTISON 15 16 24 33
MOFFITT 75 78
MURPHY 54 58 59 63 69
QUINN 22 23 25
ROSTKER 41 42 44 45 54 55 56 57 58
60 61 67
SMITH 1 4 7 8 10 15 19 20 21
SNYDER 29
THOMPSON 70 71 75 76 77 78 79
CONTENTS SPEAKERS INSERTS
OPENING STATEMENT OF HON. CHRIS SMITH, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY
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OPENING STATEMENT OF HON. LANE EVANS, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF ILLINOIS
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OPENING STATEMENT OF HON. JOSEPH KENNEDY, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF
MASSACHUSETTS
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OPENING STATEMENT OF HON. BOB FILNER, A REPRESENTATIVE FROM THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
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STATEMENTS OF ARTHUR CAPLAN, Ph.D., MEMBER, PRESIDENTIAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON GULF WAR VETERANS'
ILLNESSES; DONALD MATTISON, M.D., CHAIRMAN, BOARD OF HEALTH PROMOTION AND DISEASE PREVENTION,
INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE, ACCOMPANIED BY AND DAN G. BLAZER, M.D., CHAIRMAN, COMMITTEE ON THE
COMPREHENSIVE CLINICAL EVALUATION PROGRAM, INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE
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STATEMENT OF ARTHUR CAPLAN
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STATEMENT OF DONALD MATTISON
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STATEMENTS OF KENNETH W. KIZER, M.D., M.P.H., UNDER SECRETARY FOR HEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS, ACCOMPANIED BY: FRANCES MURPHY, M.D., M.P.H., DIRECTOR, ENVIRONMENTAL AGENTS SERVICE,
CHIEF CONSULTANT, OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; JOHN F. FEUSSNER, M.D., CHIEF RESEARCH
OFFICER, DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS; BERNARD ROSTKER, Ph.D., SPECIAL ASSISTANT TO THE DEPUTY
SECRETARY OF DEFENSE FOR GULF WAR ILLNESSES, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE; GARY CHRISTOPHERSON, ACTING
PRINCIPAL DEPUTY ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR HEALTH AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE; DONNA HEIVILIN,
Ph.D., DIRECTOR OF PLANNING AND REPORTING, NATIONAL SECURITY AND INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS DIVISION,
U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE, ACCOMPANIED BY KWAI CHAN, DIRECTOR, SPECIAL STUDIES AND
EVALUATION, NATIONAL SECURITY AND INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS DIVISION, U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
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STATEMENT OF KENNETH KIZER
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STATEMENT OF BERNARD ROSTKER
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STATEMENT OF GARY CHRISTOPHERSON
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STATEMENT OF DONNA HEIVILIN
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STATEMENTS OF JOSEPH THOMPSON, UNDER SECRETARY FOR BENEFITS, DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS;
STEPHEN BACKHUS, DIRECTOR, VETERANS' AFFAIRS AND MILITARY HEALTH CARE ISSUES, HEALTH, EDUCATION,
AND HUMAN SERVICES DIVISION, U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE; AND KRISTINE MOFFITT
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STATEMENT OF JOSEPH THOMPSON
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STATEMENT OF STEPHEN BACKHUS
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