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War on Terror
 
          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
Prolonged incarceration: effects on hostages of terrorism.
Busuttil W.
 J R Army Med Corps. 2008 Jun;154(2):128-35
 Abstract
 
A WEEK-IN-REVIEW FEATURED REPORT
FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
 "Enhanced" interrogation of detainees: do psychologists and psychiatrists participate?
Halpern AL, Halpern JH, Doherty SB. 
Philos Ethics Humanit Med. 2008 Sep 25;3:21.
 Paper
 
A WEEK-IN-REVIEW FEATURED REPORT
Treating war detainees and terror suspects: legal and ethical responsibilities of
military physicians.
Singh JA.
Mil Med. 2007 Dec;172(12 Suppl):15-21.
 Abstract

Medical ethics and the interrogation of Guantanamo 063.
Miles SH.  
Am J Bioeth. 2007 Apr;7(4):5-11
 Abstract
Specific War Studies
 
Iraq War
 
          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
A WEEK-IN-REVIEW FEATURED REPORT
FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
"Enhanced" interrogation of detainees: do psychologists and psychiatrists participate?
Halpern AL, Halpern JH, Doherty SB. 
Philos Ethics Humanit Med. 2008 Sep 25;3:21.
 Paper
 
A WEEK-IN-REVIEW FEATURED REPORT
 Treating war detainees and terror suspects: legal and ethical responsibilities of
military physicians.
Singh JA.
Mil Med. 2007 Dec;172(12 Suppl):15-21.
 Abstract
 
Torture in Abu Ghraib.
Keller AS.
Perspect Biol Med. 2006 Autumn;49(4):553-69.
 Abstract
 
Medical ethics at Guantanamo Bay and Abu Ghraib: the problem of dual loyalty.
Clark PA.
J Law Med Ethics. 2006 Fall;34(3):570-80, 481.
Abstract

Medical management of Iraqi enemy prisoners of war during Operation Telic.
Tuck JJ.
Mil Med. 2005 Mar;170(3):177-82.
Abstract

Korean War

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  Psychiatry in the Korean War: perils, PIES, and prisoners of war.
Ritchie EC.
 Mil Med. 2002 Nov;167(11):898-903.
 Abstract
 
Long-term heart disease and stroke mortality among former American prisoners of war of
World War II and the Korean Conflict: results of a 50-year follow-up.
Page WF, Brass LM.
Mil Med. 2001 Sep;166(9):803-8.
Abstract
 
Viet Nam War
 
          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
Posttraumatic Growth in Former Vietnam Prisoners of War.
Feder A, Southwick SM, Goetz RR, et al
Psychiatry. 2008 Winter;71(4):359-370
 Abstract

Long-term consequences of upper extremity peripheral neuropathy in former
Vietnam prisoners of war.
Holmboe ES, Wang Y, Brass LM.
 Mil Med. 2002 Sep;167(9):736-41.
 Abstract

World War II

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
Consequences of captivity: health effects of far East imprisonment in World War II.
Robson D, Welch E, Beeching NJ, Gill GV.
QJM. 2008 Oct 14.
 Abstract
 
Cognitive dysfunctions associated with PTSD: evidence from World War II prisoners of war.
Hart J Jr, Kimbrell T, Fauver P, et al
J Neuropsychiatry Clin Neurosci. 2008 Summer;20(3):309-16
 Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Chronic Strongyloides stercoralis infection in former British Far East prisoners of war.
Gill GV, Welch E, Bailey JW, et al
 QJM. 2004 Dec;97(12):789-95.
Paper

Medical care for interned enemy aliens: a role for the US Public Health
Service in World War II.
Fiset L
 Am J Public Health. 2003 Oct;93(10):1644-54.
 Abstract
 
Long-term heart disease and stroke mortality among former American prisoners of war of
World War II and the Korean Conflict: results of a 50-year follow-up.
Page WF, Brass LM.
Mil Med. 2001 Sep;166(9):803-8.
Abstract
Mental Health
 
          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
Complex trauma of war captivity: a prospective study of attachment and post-traumatic stress
disorder.
Solomon Z, Dekel R, Mikulincer M.
P|sychol Med. 2008 Feb 7;:1-8
 Abstract
 
Weight Loss and PTSD Symptom Severity in Former POWs.
Myers MW, Kimbrell TA, Booe LQ, Freeman TW.
J Nerv Ment Dis. 2005 Apr;193(4):278-280.
 Abstract
 
Psychic disorders in former prisoners of war.
Babic D, Sinanovic O.
Med Arh. 2004;58(3):179-82.
Abstract
 
A longitudinal and retrospective study of PTSD among older prisoners of war.
Port CL, Engdahl B, Frazier P.
Am J Psychiatry. 2001 Sep;158(9):1474-9.
 Abstract
 
Attachment style classification and posttraumatic stress disorder in former prisoners of war.
Dieperink M, Leskela J, Thuras P, Engdahl B. et al
Am J Orthopsychiatry. 2001 Jul;71(3):374-8.
 Abstract
 
Nutrition/Malnutrition
 

         Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  Weight Loss and PTSD Symptom Severity in Former POWs.
Myers MW, Kimbrell TA, Booe LQ, Freeman TW.
J Nerv Ment Dis. 2005 Apr;193(4):278-280.
 Abstract		  
Cardiovascular Disorders
 
     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
Risk of Selected Cardiovascular Diseases and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder among
Former World War II Prisoners of War.
Kang HK, Bullman TA, Taylor JW.
Ann Epidemiol. 2005 Jun 30;
 Abstract

Long-term heart disease and stroke mortality among former American prisoners of war of
World War II and the Korean Conflict: results of a 50-year follow-up.
 Page WF, Brass LM.
Mil Med. 2001 Sep;166(9):803-8.
Abstract
Neurological Disorders
 
     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Long-term consequences of upper extremity peripheral neuropathy in former Vietnam
prisoners of war.
Holmboe ES, Wang Y, Brass LM.
Mil Med. 2002 Sep;167(9):736-41
Abstract
National Updates
 
Iraq
 
     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Mortality of the Iranian Ex-Prisoners of War in Iraqi Detention Camps (1980 - 1990).
Khaji A. A
Arch Iran Med. 2009 Mar;12(2):140-144
 Abstract
 
United States
 
     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
A WEEK IN REVIEW FEATURED REPORT
Later life disability status following incarceration as a prisoner of war.
Hunt SC, Orsborn M, Checkoway H, et al
Mil Med. 2008 Jul;173(7):613-8
 Abstract
 
Evidence of resilience: Neuroimaging in former prisoners of war.
Freeman T, Kimbrell T, Booe L 
Psychiatry Res. 2005 Dec 14;
Abstract

Long-term consequences of upper extremity peripheral neuropathy in former Vietnam
prisoners of war.
Holmboe ES, Wang Y, Brass LM.
Mil Med. 2002 Sep;167(9):736-41
Abstract
 

Presumptions of service connection for diseases associated with service involving detention
or internment as a prisoner of war. Affirmation of interim final rule as final rule.
Department of Veterans Affairs.  
Fed Regist. 2005 Jun 28;70(123):37040-2
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