Trauma experience comparison of army forward surgical team surgeons at Ben Taub Hospital and Madigan Army Medical Center

Current Surgery

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 90-93

  Place, Ronald J ^a   Porter, Clifford A ^a   Azarow, Kenneth ^a   Beitler, Alan L ^a  

^a MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Army forward surgical team; Joint trauma training center; Military trauma; Trauma sustainment

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038494239     PISSN: 01497944     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0149-7944(00)00432-3     Document Type: Article

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