Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
Volume 54, Issue 12, Supplement 1 , Pages S9-S11 , December 2001

Veterans aging cohort study (VACS) meeting summary

  • M.E. Danielson

      Affiliations

    • Center for Health Equity Research and Promotion, VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System, University Drive C 11E-124 (130-U), Pittsburgh, PA 15240, USA
    • Veterans Aging Cohort Study (VACS) Center, Division of General Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
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  • A.C. Justice

      Affiliations

    • Center for Health Equity Research and Promotion, VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System, University Drive C 11E-124 (130-U), Pittsburgh, PA 15240, USA
    • Veterans Aging Cohort Study (VACS) Center, Division of General Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: 412-688-6957; fax: 412-688-6916.(A.C. Justice)
  • ,
  • for the VACS Project Team

Received 24 July 2001 ,Revised 17 August 2001 ,Accepted 17 August 2001.

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Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
Volume 54, Issue 12, Supplement 1 , Pages S9-S11 , December 2001