Utilization of Special Forces medical assets during disaster relief: The Hurricane Andrew experience

Military Medicine

Volumn 162, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 92-95

  Godbee, Dan Clark ^a   Odom, John Wesley ^b  

^a MERCER UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Springfield Surgical Associates   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARMY; ARTICLE; DISASTER; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MILITARY MEDICINE; SOLDIER; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031036127     PISSN: 00264075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/milmed/162.2.92     Document Type: Article

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