U.S. Army disease and nonbattle injury model, refined in Afghanistan and Iraq

Military Medicine

Volumn 173, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 825-835

  Wojcik, Barbara E ^a   Humphrey, Rebecca J ^a   Czejdo, Bogdan ^a   Hassell, L Harrison ^a  

^a Army Medical Department Center and School   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFGHANISTAN; ARMY; ARTICLE; DISEASE AND NONBATTLE INJURY; DISEASE AND NONBATTLE INJURY MODEL; DISEASE MODEL; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INJURY; IRAQ; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOLDIER; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 51849139390     PISSN: 00264075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7205/MILMED.173.9.825     Document Type: Article

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