Disaster aeromedical evacuation

Military Medicine

Volumn 176, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1128-1132

  Lezama, Nicholas G ^a   Riddles, Lawrence M ^b   Pollan, William A ^b   Profenna, Leonardo C ^c  

^a Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences and the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center   (United States)

^b Scott AFB   (United States)

^c Aeromedical Consult Service ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR MEDICAL TRANSPORT; ARTICLE; DISASTER; EARTHQUAKE; HAITI; HUMAN; HURRICANE; MILITARY MEDICINE; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

AIR AMBULANCES; CYCLONIC STORMS; DISASTERS; EARTHQUAKES; HAITI; HUMANS; MILITARY MEDICINE; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; TRANSPORTATION OF PATIENTS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 80053514653     PISSN: 00264075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7205/MILMED-D-11-00040     Document Type: Article

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