Peer-reviewed research, commentary and history from across military and veterans’ health.
As I think I've stated once before, one of the great benefits of being Journal Editor is the right of last reply. However, in this instance, I write with some…
We had an interesting case recently aboard CV-62 (USS Independence). It was much like the case from CVN-71 (USS Theodore Roosevelt), as described by LCDR Lenny Klein (Spring 1997 NAS…
The 1997 Director Health Services – South Queensland Exercise was held at the University of Queensland Medical School from 24 to 26 October. The theme of the conference was “Hospitals…
This review aims to cover the whole field of published literature relating to the war service of Australian doctors. It is adapted from the introduction to my bibliography on this…
Gupta L, Ward J, Hayward RSA. Future directions for clinical practice guidelines: Needs, lead agencies and potential dissemination strategies identified by Australian general practitioners. ANZ J Pub Health 1997; 21(5):…
Review b Rus Schedlich Stephen Due, the Librarian at Geelong Hospital, has kindly donated a copy of his work “A Bibliography of Australian Doctors at War” to the Association’s library.…
The 1997 Military Medicine Symposium was held at the Marriott Hotel, Sydney, on the weekend of 15 and 16 November. Jointly hosted by the Director Health Services – NSW, COL…
The sixth AMMA Conference was held at the Hotel Sofitel in Melbourne over the weekend of the 29th to 31st August 1997. There were approximately 120 registrants, which, disappointingly, was…
The principal problem faced by the human cardiovascular system when exposed to a force environment greater than +1 Gz in magnitude is that the hydrostatic effects of the applied acceleration…