Medical Aspects of Harsh Environments
Medical Aspects of Harsh Environments

Author: Kent B. Pandolf

Publisher: Government Printing Office

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 648

ISBN-13: 9780160511844

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Textbooks of Military Medicine. Specialty editors: Kent B. Pandoff and Robert E. Burr. Volume two in the three-volume textbook, "Medical Aspects of Harsh Environments," which provides historical information, proper prevention and clinical treatment of the various environmental illnesses and injuries, and the performance consequences warfighters face when exposed to environmental extremes. This volume deals with the effects of altitute, especially as experienced in mountain terrain and by aviators, and the complex interactions between humans and the special environments created by the machines used in warfare. Index included.

Textbooks of Military Medicine: Military Preventive Medicine, Mobilization and Deployment, V. l, 2003
Textbooks of Military Medicine: Military Preventive Medicine, Mobilization and Deployment, V. l, 2003

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Publisher: Government Printing Office

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Total Pages: 728

ISBN-13: 9780160873119

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Textbooks of Military Medicine. Patrick Kelley, specialty editor. Explores the various natural and manmade challenges faced by today's soldier upon mobilization and deployment. Offers comprehensive research on a range of topics related to preventive medicine, including a historic perspective on the principles of military preventive medicine, national mobilization and training, preparation for deployment, and occupational and environmental issues during sustainment.

Textbooks of Military Medicine: Recruit Medicine
Textbooks of Military Medicine: Recruit Medicine

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Publisher: Government Printing Office

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Total Pages: 644

ISBN-13: 9780160873461

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Covers important aspects of recruit medicine, such as the medical qualifications process; health promotion and environmental risk management; chronic diseases such as asthma; injury prevention and management; communicable illnesses; behavior, dental, and women’s health; and recruit mortality.