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Third edition revised and edited byÅ. MOLDE INTRODUCTION Surgery for victims of war is different from the type of surgery practiced for civilian…
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THE SHIP’S MEDICINE CHEST AND MEDICAL AID AT SEA
U.S. Department of Health and Human ServicesPublic Health ServiceOffice of the Surgeon General2003 Edition The practice of medicine is an art and a…
MEDICAL EVACUATION IN A THEATER OF OPERATIONS
TACTICS, TECHNIQUES, AND PROCEDURES HEADQUARTERS, DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY This field manual (FM) provides the philosophy of and doctrine for medical evacuation in…
FIRST AID AND MANAGEMENT OF MINOR INJURIES
By Jon Dallimore Serious accidents and injuries on expeditions are rare. However, minor injuries of one kind or another are encountered on most…
DITCH MEDICINE – Advanced Field Procedures for Emergencies
Copyright by Hugh L. Coffee
DIABETES DISASTER PREPAREDNESS
As a person with diabetes, your daily routine involves schedules and planning. An emergency can seriously affect your health. It may be difficult…
COMBAT STRESS
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVYHeadquarters United States Marine CorpsWashington, D.C. 20380-1775 PREFACECombat Stress is the mental, emotional or physical tension, strain, or distress resulting…
What is rabies?
Rabies is a deadly disease caused by a virus that attacks the nervous system. The virus is secreted in saliva and is usually…
THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES IN CANCER CARE
Copyright © 2011 by World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd. Most of us grew up depending on mainstream medical care provided by MDs…
FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS CLINICAL PRACTICE GUIDELINES MANAGEMENT OF ASTHMA November 2000
PURPOSEThe BOP Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Asthma provide guidelines for the evaluation and treatment of federal inmates with asthma.