Transcript: ILLNESSES OF PERSIAN GULF VETERAN:RICHARD N. MILLER

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Congressional Testimony
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May 14, 1998
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STATEMENT FOR THE RECORD BY RICHARD N. MILLER, M.D., M.P.H. DIRECTOR, MEDICAL FOLLOW-UP AGENCY INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON HUMAN RESOURCES OF THE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT REFORM AND OVERSIGHT U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

May 14, 1998

Mr. Chairman, Members of the Subcommittee:

I am Dr. Richard Miller, Director of the Medical Follow-up Agency, at the National Academy of Sciences. Our organization has been carrying out research on veteran's health issues for more than 50 years, since our founding by Dr. Michael DeBakey in 1946. I am pleased that Dr. Marie Swanson, who participated in the preparation of this testimony, ...

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