Oversight of Medical Care of Veterans Wounded in Vietnam: Hearings, Ninety-first Congress, First and Second Sessions, Part 1 |
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Page 406 - Warde, thank you very much for your testimony. It has been very helpful to the committee.
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Page 493 - Vietnam veterans, ranging from mild withdrawal to periodic depression to severe psychosomatic disorder to disabling psychosis. Some are likely to seek continuing outlets for a pattern of violence to which they have become habituated, whether by indulging in antisocial or criminal behavior or by, almost in the fashion of mercenaries, offering their services to the highest bidder.
Page 273 - To the devastating psychological effect of getting maimed, paralyzed, or in some way unable to reenter American life as you left it, is the added psychological weight that it may not have been worth it: that the war may have been a cruel hoax, an American tragedy, that left a small minority of young American males holding the bag.
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