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Casualty Evacuation in Korea, 1950-53: The British Experience [PDF]
Uisahak, 2023 The Korean War was the first conflict in which helicopters were used extensively for casualty evacuation but their contribution to medical evacuation at that time is disputed.
Mark Harrison
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Casualty evacuation in arctic and extreme cold environments: A paradigm shift for traumatic hypothermia management in tactical combat casualty care [PDF]
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2023 In Arctic or extreme cold environments of Alaska, trauma care is complicated by large expanses of geography and lack of forward-positioned resources.
Titus J. Rund
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Simulation Analysis of Army Casualty Evacuations [PDF]
Simulation, 2002 Since war games and field exercises are very expensive, mathematical models are often developed to analyze military systems. In this study, the authors investigate a brigade casualty evacuation system (BCES) via simulation. Specifically, they model the existing BCES of the Turkish Army and analyze the system to improve the patient flow processes in ...
İhsan Sabuncuoğlu
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Casualty Air Evacuation: Sine Quo Non of Combat Casualty [PDF]
Medical Journal Armed Forces India, 2017 Management of combat casualties has always been a challenging task. Armed Forces world over have developed effective casualty air evacuation mechanisms. The history of casualty evacuation dates back to 1870s. The first evacuation of casualty by air was during the First World War.
C K, Ranjan, Piush, Renjhen
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Robotic Systems for Casualty Evacuation
Izvestiâ Rossijskoj Voenno-medicinskoj AkademiiThe special military operation of the Russian Armed Forces in Ukraine demonstrated the high efficacy of robotic systems in a variety of applications. Robotic systems are increasingly being used in combat zones for various purposes, including casualty evacuation.
Il’ya V. Markin +2 more
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Introduction of Modern Stretchers in Armed Forces for Improving Casualty Evacuation in Field With Special Reference to Casualty Evacuation in Mountains [PDF]
Medical Journal Armed Forces India, 2005 Indian Army has two service stretchers, the Stretcher Folding Light Weight and the Ambulance Stretcher Mark II. Few Imported stretchers have limited distribution. Units also improvise stretchers. Troops deployed in the forward areas deserve better stretchers to facilitate casualty evacuation especially in mountains.
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Nature Communications, 2021 Rapid and accurate hazard prediction is important for prompt evacuation and casualty reduction during natural disasters. Here, the authors present an AI-enabled tsunami forecasting approach, which provided rapid and accurate early warnings.
Fumiyasu Makinoshima +4 more
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Variable population exposure and distributed travel speeds in least-cost tsunami evacuation modelling [PDF]
Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 2014 Evacuation of the population from a tsunami hazard zone is vital to reduce life-loss due to inundation. Geospatial least-cost distance modelling provides one approach to assessing tsunami evacuation potential.
S. A. Fraser +5 more
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Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 IntroductionShelter allocation is one of the most important measures in urban disaster prevention and mitigation planning. Meanwhile, it is essentially a comprehensive planning problem combining resource allocation and traffic routing.
Yang Yin +3 more
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Decision Support System Proposal for Medical Evacuations in Military Operations
Sensors, 2023 The area of military operations is a big challenge for medical support. A particularly important factor that allows medical services to react quickly in the case of mass casualties is the ability to rapidly evacuation of wounded soldiers from a ...
Piotr Lubkowski +6 more
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