Peer-reviewed research, commentary and history from across military and veterans’ health.
J.E. Payne, H.J. Meyer, T.V. Berne Abstract During 1990-1991, data on a consecutive series of gunshot wound (GSW) patients admitted to the Los Angeles County – University of Southern California…
Nader Abou-Seif In my last message, I looked forward with eagerness to the upcoming AMMA National Conference. Now as I look back on the meeting I feel reassured in the…
Russ Schedlich Early casualty management and evacuation are brought into sharp focus by the original articles in this issue of AMM. Starting in the hospital environment, Payne et al studied…
Kitchener S, Caldwell D Abstract In July 1996, the Chevron Niugini IDT-11 oil well exploded causing 10 casualties, nine of whom required evacuation to a Level 5 health care facility…
A.G.Robertson, D.J.Morgan-Jones Abstract Nuclear, Biological and Chemical (NBC) Warfare remains as much a risk today as it has been in the past. With increased numbers of proliferating nations, increased industrialisation…
Major General D.G. Rossi RAAMC Introduction Mr Chairman, distinguished colleagues in the profession of military medicine. It gives me very great pleasure to address you this morning on our main…
compiled by James Ross Knapik JJ, Hamlet MP. Influence of boot-sock systems on frequency and severity of foot blisters. Mil Med 1996; 161(1):594-8 This study examined the influence of three…
The 5th Annual Scientific Conference of the Australian Military Medicine Association was held at the historic Hyatt Hotel, Canberra, from the 6th to the 8th of September 1996. Over 100…
Nader Abou-Serif I would like to welcome you all to the 5th National Conference of the Australian Military Medicine Association. The skills and lessons of the broader disciplines of military…
The 5th Annual General Meeting of the Australian Military Medicine Association was held at the Hyatt Hotel, Canberra, at 1630 on Saturday the 7th of September 1996. The meeting was…
Successes The following AMMA members have achieved success through honours, awards, promotions, publications, etc. *Members will note that most of these items relate to the Navy. The reason is obvious,…
The Intrigue Master – Commander Long and Naval Intelligence in Australia 1914-1945. Barbara Winter, Boolarong Press, Brisbane, 4105, Queensland, Australia, 1995 339pp. ISBN 0 86438 1846 "Commander Long was a…
