... the physical and emotional needsof a population, impact on planning and provision of mental health ser-vices for victims and other disaster-affected persons, and increase under-standing of ... clinical and human ser-vices with research investigation, and creative and sensitive ways ofobtaining informed consent. This is true for virtually all social science, mental health, and health ... in the area of public health and prevention of the physical and mental health consequences of war. Members of the armed forces havebeen exposed to biological, chemical, and nuclear substances...