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United States Department of Veterans Affairs

"United States Department of Veterans Affairs" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A cabinet department in the Executive Branch of the United States Government concerned with overall planning, promoting, and administering programs pertaining to VETERANS. It was established March 15, 1989 as a Cabinet-level position.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "United States Department of Veterans Affairs" by people in this website by year, and whether "United States Department of Veterans Affairs" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 30 publications over 15 distinct years, with a maximum of 8 publications in 2019
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