Protecting service members in war - Non-battle morbidity and command responsibility

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 366, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 677-679

  Chretien, Jean Paul ^a  

^a US Navy   (Afghanistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATARABINE; INSECT REPELLENT; MEPACRINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BRONCHIOLITIS; DYSPNEA; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; EPIDEMIC; FOOD HANDLING; FOOD INTAKE; FOOD SAFETY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LEISHMANIASIS; LOEFFLER PNEUMONIA; MALARIA; MEDICAL PERSONNEL; MENTAL DISEASE; MILITARY DEPLOYMENT; MILITARY SERVICE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; Q FEVER; RABIES; SHORT SURVEY; SOLDIER; WAR;

EID: 84857407253     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMp1112981     Document Type: Article

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