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Analysis of occupational health referral patients, in the IAF occupational health consult service clinic

Ruben M. Jacubovich MD MoccH, Occupational Health Specialist Physician, Occupational Health Section Consult Service Clinic, IAF Maj. Michal Zilberberg MoccH, Head of the Occupational Health Section IAF Col. Liav Goldstein,…

Basic life support. Military background and influence in contemporary teaching of cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is the core component of both Basic Life Support and Advanced Life Support skills. Modern first aid, as a discipline of drills and skills to preserve life…

Kitchener’s Hundred

In the first week of March 1915, the Board of Management of Melbourne's Alfred Hospital was stunned by the sudden resignation of the Medical Superintendent and three of the four…

Book Review

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…

Once more unto the breach…

Well, we are at it again. And the greatest test in recent years of our ability to respond and maintain a credible operationally deployed health presence is ahead of us.…

The complete military surgeon

The prime task for the military surgeon at the 'sharp end' of a military operation is to provide 'initial wound surgery’ which is that emergency surgery required to maintain an…

The Limits of Safety: Organisations, Accidents and Nuclear Weapons

Scott D Sagan, Princeton Studies in International History and Politics. C 1993 Princeton University Press ISBN 0-691-03221-1 Many may wonder why a book on US military nuclear weapon safety has…

Abstract from the Literature

Henderson DA. The looming threat of bioterrorism. Science 1999 Feb 26; 283(5406):127-82 Biological weapons have recently attracted the attention and the resources of the nation. Discerning the nature of the…

Anzac Doctors

This paper outlines the significant events of the campaign on the Gallipoli Peninsula from a medical point of view and records the exploits of the medical officers who served there.…

Health threats to Navy personnel since the Vietnam War

Mr Chairman. As the last Director General of Naval Health Services and now a member of the RANR (a component of the 'part-time force' of the Navy and the ADF),…