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FACTS:
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Syhopsis
Medical Department interaction
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I.
This bill
speaks specifically to four
northern atolls exposed to radiation and states
medical care and monitoring will be provided for
any injury,
illness or condition - which may be
the result directly or indirectly of nuclear weapons
testing program.
ANALYSIS:
The Language of the bill is so ambiguous
that the Marshall
by legal
Island Government will be able
action to gain coverage for all Marshallese,
e.g. , by claiming psychologic trauma,
social dislocaticry
ete.
CONCLUSTONS:
(Worse Case)
28 to 30,000 Marshallese will be
entitled to primary,
periodic
and whole
(misso
oN
0f)
body counting on seleeted
fax eh
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Leo
atolls.
ecologic
secondary and tertiary care plus
FACTS:
L.
Who has operational control?:
a.
Planning:
the Department of Interior - assisted
by the Publie Health Service - shall establish a
scientific Advisory Council - assisted by the Chairman
of the National Academy of Sciences and the Secretaries
of Enerpy, Health,Education, and Welfare and of Defense
b. Support: Any federal agency on a reimbursement
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basis.