Peer-reviewed research, commentary and history from across military and veterans’ health.
The comedy/drama MASH, which concerned the lives of American army medical staff stationed just behind the front lines in the Korean War, was one of the most successful television programs…
The Regional Health Support Agency South Queensland has, through the kind offices of the Director of Health Services, Colonel Vlas Efstathis, OAM, RFD, RAAMC, donated three books to the Australian…
Peter Huchthausen, Igor Kurdin and R Alan White Random House; 1997 'Truth is often stranger than fiction' so the old saying goes. It's also more exciting as this publication clearly…
This paper won the ‘Weary Dunlop Award for the best Paper read by a member at the 1997 AMMA Annual Scientific Conference. Introduction Women entering a male dominated sphere for…
Waxing lyrical as always, your Editor feels a need to touch on a number of diverse topics in his Editorial. A Varied Lot This edition of the Journal offers, once…
Jan K Herman Naval Institute Press; 1997 This recent offering from the Naval Institute Press is a highly readable collection of personal accounts from USN personnel serving in a variety…
Based on a presentation to the 1997 Naval Health Services Conference held at HMAS Albatross in August 1997 Introduction Preparation for war is an important function of the Australian Defence…
Affleck PJ, Needleman S. Sevotlurane and the 885A field anaesthesia machine: Clinical report. Mil Med 1997; 162(11): 7692-5 The Ohmeda 885A field anaesthesia machine is equipped with a non-agent-specific, universal…
A study was conducted into the incidence of fungal presentations in an Australian warship at sea under hot and humid conditions. It had been hypothesised that there was medical value…
