A cohort study of BMI changes among U.S. Army soldiers during the COVID-19 Pandemic
BMC Public Health, 2023 Background The increasing number of individuals with obesity is a healthcare concern in the United States (U.S.) population; the men and women who serve in the Army are no exception, with 17.3% of soldiers categorized with a body mass index (BMI) of ...
Marc Wuerdeman +3 more
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The Insight into Obstetric Care near the Front Line in Kharkiv
Acta Medica Lituanica, 2022 Objectives: The invasion of Russian troops into independent Ukraine has changed the humanitarian situation in the Kharkiv region. The paper is focused on the peculiarities and issues of the management of labor and delivery near the front line. Materials
Igor Lakhno
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Leadership in the Mirror: History and its relevance to contemporary and future leadership [PDF]
Background/Aim This paper argues that an inquisitiveness into the history of medicine and healthcare organisation is an important characteristic of a leader seeking to understand why facts are as they are, before embarking on leading change.
Bricknell, Martin
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Intra-Operative Discomfort in Photorefractive Keratectomy
Clinical Ophthalmology, 2021 Samuel M Philbrick,1 John L Bennion2 1Department of Operational and Readiness Medicine, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Hospital, Elmendorf, AK, USA; 2Department of Ophthalmology, Saint Alphonsus Health System, Boise, ID, USACorrespondence: Samuel M ...
Philbrick SM, Bennion JL
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Escaping the Clinic: Exposure as Care among Military Medical Professionals at War
Medicine Anthropology Theory, 2022 This article examines exposure in the mobile reach of care in war in order to theorise exposure as care. It does so from the margins, focusing on US military medical professionals of the officer class in the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, who feel distanced ...
Jocelyn Lim Chua
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Паёми Сино, 2020 The article is dedicated to the employees’ memory of the Avicenna Tajik State Medical University, who took an active part in the Great Patriotic War. The heroic feat of the entire of Soviet people and, in particular, the medical workers – alumnus and the
M.K. GULOV, N.S. JURAEVA, A.K. BARATOV
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Military medicine and morale: Perceptions of inequities in triage impact national security [PDF]
Journal of Health and Social SciencesIntroduction: There is an established relationship between military morale and battlefield effectiveness. Theoretically, better military medicine should increase morale leading to increased effectiveness as such we sought to investigate the relationship ...
Tanisha M. FAZAL +3 more
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The Formation of the Military Medical System of the Korean People’s Army and the Military Medical Officer* [PDF]
Uisahak, 2017 The military medical system of the Korean People’s Army (KPA) first appeared in August 1946 when a central military hospita was established at the headquarters.
Seonho KIM
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James Mann, M.D. (1759-1832): Military Surgeon for the Second War of Independence . [PDF]
, 2016 The War of 1812 is remembered for the Burning of Washington, and Francis Scott Key’s “The Star Spangled Banner,” but little else. It was a poorly funded war of relatively short duration and nebulous resolution.
Anderson, MD, Eliza C. +2 more
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Misleading reference to unpublished wound ballistics data regarding distant injuries [PDF]
arXiv, 2008 An article (J Trauma 29:10-18, 1989) cites unpublished wound ballistics data to support the authors' view that distant injuries are a myth in wound ballistics. The actual data, published in 1990, actually contains a number of detailed examples of distant injuries. (Bellamy RF, Zajtchuk R. The physics and biophysics of wound ballistics.
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