In their own words: Staying connected in a combat environment

Military Medicine

Volumn 175, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 554-559

  Durham, Susan W ^a  

^a GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; INTERVIEW; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOLDIER; UNITED STATES; WAR;

COMMUNICATION; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; IRAQ WAR, 2003 -; MALE; MILITARY PERSONNEL; SOFTWARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77955377963     PISSN: 00264075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7205/MILMED-D-09-00235     Document Type: Article

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