FIRST MONTH'S SERVICE, MEDICAL RESERVE CORPS

Factors that influence Medical Reserve Corps recruitment.

The Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) is a key strategy used in the United States to assure an adequate surge capacity healthcare workforce for response to disasters. A survey of Hawaiian healthcare providers (n = 1,057) was conducted to identify factors that influence interest, ability, and willingness to join the MRC; 468 (44.3%) healthcare providers responded. Overall, females were more likely to ...

Lieutenant, Medical Corps, United States Naval Reserve

The initial observations on the interference phenomenon were made in virus diseases of plants. In 1929, McKinney (1) observed that plants infected by tobacco mosaic virus resisted infection with a variant strain of this virus. Thung (2), in 1931, was apparently the first to study the phenomenon in detail in plants. Numerous examples of interference between plant viruses have been reported subse...

[Medical corps in the First Serbian-Turkish War 1876-1877].

Failure of Reconstruction of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament Due to Impingement by the Intercondylar Roof*† BY MAJOR STEPHEN M. HOWELL‡ MEDICAL CORPS, UNITED STATES AIR FORCE RESERVE, AND CAPTAIN MICHAEL A. TAYLOR§, MEDICAL SERVICE CORPS, UNITED STATES AIR FORCE

The relationship between impingement of the roof of the intercondylar notch on a reconstructed anterior cruciate ligament, and the subsequent stability and range of extension of the joint, was analyzed in fortyseven knees. The extent of the impingement was determined by analysis of the relationship of the tibial tunnel to the intersection of the line of slope of the intercondylar roof with the ...

The Australian Army Medical Corps

In the words of the subtitle this is an j illustrated and detailed account of the early i organisation and work of the Australian Medical Units in Egypt in 1914-15. It is written by Sir James Barrett and Lieut. P. E. Deane, Quartermaster of the first Australian General Hospital in Egypt. Men who have served in Egypt are well aware of the great energy and usefulness of the author Sir James Barre...