Rural Veterans: Invisible Heroes, Special People, Special Issues
      Hilda R. Heady

Alabama Veterans Rural Health Initiative: A Preliminary Evaluation of Unmet Health Care Needs
     Lori L. Davis, Stefan G. Kertesz, Ann F. Mahaney-Price, Michelle Y. Martin, Kroshona D. Tabb, Kristin M. Pettey, Sandre F. McNeal, U. Shanette Granstaff, Karl Hamner, M. Paige Powell, Michelle M. Hilgeman, A. Lynn Snow, Marietta Stanton, Patricia Parmelee, Mark S. Litaker, and Mary T. Hawn

The Economic and Cultural Impacts of Veterans on Rural America: The Case of Iowa
     Dan Krier, C. Richard Stockner, and Paul Lasley

Transitioning to the Civilian Workforce: Issues Impacting the Reentry of Rural Women Veterans
     Celia Renteria Szelwach, Jill Steinkogler, Ellen R. Badger, and Ria Muttukumaru

Mental Health Status and Perceived Barriers to Seeking Treatment in Rural Reserve Component Veterans
     Elizabeth A. Bennett, Michael Crabtree, Mary E. Schaffer, and Thomas W. Britt

Addressing the Health Needs of Rural Native Veterans: Assessment and Recommendations
     Tim D. Noe, Carol E. Kaufman, Elizabeth A. Brooks, Nancy K. Daily, Byron D. Bair, and Jay H. Shore

PTSD Treatment-Seeking Among Rural Latino Combat Veterans: A Review of the Literature
     Michael R. Duke, Roland S. Moore, and Genevieve M. Ames

Time Trends in Expenditures for Rural Veterans' Healthcare
     Alan N. West and Todd A. Mackenzie

Experiences of Rural Non-VA Providers in Treating Dual Care Veterans and the Development of Electronic Health Information Exchange Networks Between the Two Systems
     Michelle A. Lampman and Keith J. Mueller

Commentary: Is It Time for a New Policy or an Overdue Apology?
     Hilda R. Heady

BOOK REVIEWS

Jennifer Sherman, Those Who Work, Those Who Don't: Poverty, Morality, and Family in Rural America
     Peter A. Kindle

Steven Solomon, Water: The Epic Struggle for Wealth, Power, and Civilization
     Brooklynn J. Wynveen