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Archive Home > 2009 > May > 13 > More Vietnam vets seek treatment, but why now?

More Vietnam vets seek treatment, but why now?

Recession, age and changes in rules all playing a part

By Maura Lerner / The Bulletin
May 13, 2009

MINNEAPOLIS — In the past few years, Dr. Michael Koopmeiners has seen a surge in the number of veterans seeking help for war-related disabilities at the Minneapolis VA Medical Center.

At Koopmeiners’ clinic, which evaluates new disability claims, business has more than....

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