Hospitalization of British troops during Operation Joint Endeavor (Bosnia)

Military Medicine

Volumn 164, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 460-465

  Croft, Ashley M ^a   Hoad, Nigel A ^b   Dale, Richard F ^c  

^a Hq Multinational Division Southwest   (Croatia)

^b Cable Factory   (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

^c St Giles' Court   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BATTLE INJURY; BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MILITARY MEDICINE; SOCIAL WELFARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033039548     PISSN: 00264075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/milmed/164.7.460     Document Type: Article

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