Results 301 to 310 of about 575,832 (352)

Energy requirements of military personnel

Appetite, 2005
Energy requirements of military personnel (Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen, and Marines) have been measured in garrison and in field training under a variety of climatic conditions. Group mean total energy expenditures for 424 male military personnel from various units engaged in diverse missions ranged from 13.0 to 29.8 MJ (3109-7131 kcal) per day.
Scott J. Montain   +6 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Screening for Psychological Illness in Military Personnel [PDF]

open access: possibleJAMA, 2005
ONGOING EVENTS IN IRAQ AND AFGHANISTAN HAVE led to renewed calls to implement widespread screening of members of armed forces to identify those at risk of future psychiatric injury before deployment and to identify those with psychological problems on their return home.
Rona, R J, Hyams, K C, Wessely, S
openaire   +2 more sources

Catastrophizing and Pain in Military Personnel

Current Pain and Headache Reports, 2011
Combat-related injuries have been well documented for centuries. More recently, injuries suffered by US service members in Iraq and Afghanistan have resulted in a high number of survivable conditions. Polytrauma care in this setting must take into account both the physical and psychological injuries suffered by returning wounded warriors ...
Chester C. Buckenmaier   +1 more
openaire   +3 more sources

MICROSURGICAL VASOVASOSTOMY IN MILITARY PERSONNEL

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery, 1995
This paper details the operative techniques, results and reasons for reversals of vasectomy in military personnel. Fifty‐two reversals were performed by two surgeons (AC & DW) over a 7 year period. Data collection was by (i) retrospective analysis of service documents, surgical registers and laboratory records and (ii) response to a questionnaire ...
Gavin M. Wright, David R Webb, Alex Cato
openaire   +3 more sources

PTSD among military personnel

International Review of Psychiatry, 2011
Although symptoms characteristic of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) have been noted in military personnel for many centuries, it was not until 1980 that the disorder was formally recognized and became the focus of legitimate study. This paper reviews our current state of knowledge regarding the prevalence and course of this complex condition in ...
Susan Fletcher   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

The Military Personnel of Ugarit

Journal of Near Eastern Studies, 1965
THE rich treasure of weapons being recovered from the mound of Ras Shamra serves to underline the importance of Ugarit's military establishment in antiquity.2 Although it was not one of the imperial giants in the Late Bronze Age, Ugarit's location and political position made it imperative that its forces be kept strong and ready.3 Such was the case ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Overuse Injuries in Military Personnel

2015
The most common reason of medical evacuation for non-combat related injuries appears to be related to the musculoskeletal system. This is reported during both military deployments as well as during basic combat training. The most common cause of non-combat musculoskeletal injuries appear to occur from overuse, generally as a result of physical training.
Hoffman, Jay R.   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Physical Fitness in Military Personnel

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1971
To the Editor.— In the study "Physical Fitness in US and Austrian Military Personnel" by Cooper ( 215 :931, 1971), the author mentions a lack of explanation for the difference in physical fitness among the incoming recruits of the US Air Force and the Austrian Army. The incoming recruits of the Austrian Army fared much better in the performance of the
  +7 more sources

Concussion in Military Personnel

2019
Consider treating acute blast-related concussion patients with N-acetyl cysteine (NAC) when starting within 72 hours after injury. For more chronic issues, in addition to family members, the best collateral source may be another service member with whom the patient has served.
openaire   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy