Health of Former Prisoners of War

By William Frank Page for the Medical Follow-up Agency, Institute of Medicine

• 1 Front Matter; 2 Summary; 3 1 Background; 4 2 Data Collection Procedures; 5 3 Final Status of Data Collection; 6 4 General Results; 7 5 Examination of Basic Research Questions; 8 6 Further Analyses of Examination Data; 9 7 Review of Data Quality and Study Findings; 10 8 Literature Review and Further Discussion of Findings; 11 9 Future Work; 12 Appendix A: VA Circulars; 13 Appendix B: List of Site Visits to VA Medical Facilities, with Map; 14 Appendix C: Detailed Diagnostic Data from the Medical Examination