Implications for modeling casualty sustainment during peacekeeping operations

Military Medicine

Volumn 167, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 868-872

  Blood, Christopher G ^a   Zhang, Jinjin ^a   Walker, G Jay ^a  

^a NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BATTLE INJURY; DEATH; DISEASE SEVERITY; FATALITY; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MILITARY MEDICINE; MORTALITY; WOUND;

EID: 0036798395     PISSN: 00264075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/milmed/167.10.868     Document Type: Article

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