A.G. Robertson

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The medical effects of non-lethal weapons. A review

Non-lethal weapons have seen increasing use in the police forces and, more recently, the military forces, of various countries around the world. With increased use in military operations in areas…

Medical NBC Training – Where to now?

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 industrialization and poorly effective…

Bioterrorism and Australia – Where to from here?

BIOTERRORISM, the deliberate use of biological weapons by a terrorist group, has become a major concern for Australia n medical, government and military agencies over the past two to three…

Artificial intelligence and expert systems – their application to military medicine

In the early 1950s, the British mathematician Alan Turing argued that for a computer to be described as intelligent it must be able to deceive a human into believing that…

A 9th Light Horseman Lieutenant Geoffrey Ochiltree Robertson 1

Geoffrey Ochiltree Robertson was born on 01 April 1896 at 'Mortat', Goroke, Victoria. The fourth of five children, his eldest brother James (J.O.) was my paternal grandfather. He received most…

The medical effects of non-lethal weapons – a review

Non-lethal weapons have seen increasing use in the police forces and, more recently, the military forces of various countries around the world. With increased use in military operations in areas…