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AR 40-167. (2006). Army Regulation 40-167. Revised Sept. 2006. Retrieved 18 Sept 2007. https://www.qmo.amedd.army.mil/policies/policies.html

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Congressional Budget Office (2007). Projecting the Costs to Care for Veterans of U.S. Military Operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. Statement of Matthew S. Goldberg, Deputy Assistant Director for National Security, before the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, U.S. House of Representatives. Washington: DC.

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The Library of Congress. (2007, March 29). Bill S. 1065, “To improve the diagnosis and treatment of traumatic brain injury in members and former members of the Armed Forces, to review and expand telehealth and telemental health programs of the Department of Defense and Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes”. United States Senate, 110th Congress, April 16, 2007

The Library of Congress. (2007, March 29). Bill S. 1113, “To facilitate the provision of care and services for members of the Armed Forces for Traumatic Brain Injury, and other purposes”, United States Senate, 110th Congress, April 16, 2007

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