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Články z EurekAlertWhere vets served affects frequency of ER visits but not hospital stays

17. 12 2007 (06:00)

Five years post-conflict, individuals who served in the 1990-1991 Persian Gulf War were 25 percent more likely to visit an emergency department than veterans of the same era who were not deployed, but were no more likely to have a hospital stay or an outpatient visit, according to a study in December 2007 issue of American Journal of Public Health.