Combat medicine operations manual : from the Korean War to Afghanistan : insights into surgical and nursing techniques that enable combat medical teams to save lives and alleviate suffering on the battlefield / Penny Starns.
- Starns, Penny
- Date:
- 2019
- Books
About this work
Publication/Creation
Sparkford, Somerset : Haynes Publishing, 2019.
Physical description
187 pages : illustrations (some colour), colour maps ; 28 cm
Contributors
Bibliographic information
Includes bibliographical references (page 180) and index.
Contents
Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Combat readiness -- First response -- Evacuation of casualities -- Anaesthesia -- Vascular surgery -- Orthopaedic surgery -- Traumatic brain and facial injuries -- Psychological trauma -- Chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear weapons (CBRN) -- Focus on the field hospital -- Epilogue -- Endnotes -- Bibliography and sources -- Appendices -- Index.
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Where to find it
Location Status Medical CollectionWD939 2019S79cOpen shelves
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ISBN
- 9781785212659
- 1785212656