Gulf War Syndrome - Users Notes

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New PBS Resources:

On Jan 20, 1998, PBS broadcast a program in the Frontline Series that provides many resources for this case.

Shepherd (WSC 213) has a copy of the 50-minute video.

The PBS Online website has lots of supporting material:

• Frontline: last battle of the gulf war (The GWS home page)
  • A Guide to Exploring the Issue with lots of links to on-line resources.
  • Analysis of the Major Theories which includes the reports of the Presidential Advisory Committee.
  • Extended Interviews with Stephen Joseph led the DOD's medical investigation; Philip Landrigan amember of the Presidential Advisory Committee (PAC); Matt Puglisi, the American Legion's spokesman; Rep. Bernard Sanders (I-Vt) critic of the VA and DOD; Rep. Christopher Shays (R-Ct.) finds stress an unsatisfactory answer for GWS.
  • Extended Interviews with veterans
  • Articles examing the media's role