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Volume 20 Number 1

January 2012

In this issue

Peer-reviewed research, commentary and history from across military and veterans’ health.

Combat Helmets and Blast Traumatic Brain Injury

Background: The conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan and the prominence of traumatic brain injury (TBI), mostly from improvised explosive devices, have focused attention on the effectiveness of combat helmets. Purpose:…

Inside this Edition

Welcome to 2012, which promises to be another challenging year, with the London Olympics and the ‘end of the world’ planned. Let’s hope the latter joins the ranks of previous…

President’s Message

Welcome to the latest edition of the Journal of Military and Veterans’ Health and I hope that the New Year finds you all safe and well as many parts of…

Assessing Suicide Risk in Veterans: The Role of the Nurse Practitioner

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Background: Statistics have shown that veteran men and women are at greater risk for suicide than the general population. In order to decrease the incidence of suicide in veterans, nurse…

Army Malaria Institute: its Evolution and Achievements. First Decade: 1965-1975

This article describes the resumption of malaria research activities by the Australian Army during the mid-1960s – about 20 years after they were discontinued at the end of World War…

2011 AMMA Conference Abstracts

Download Full Abstracts Here Annette Dobson, Keith Horsley, Carol Davy, Wu Yi Zheng, Michael Waller, Susan Treloar, Maria Abraham, Jeeva Kanesarajah, Derek Browne, Colleen Loos – Middle East Area Operations…