Multiple casualties in the Bastion UK Role 3 hospital: personal reflections on the positive evolution of deployed military hospital care.
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چکیده
In this article a snapshot of casualty presentations to the UK Role 3 hospital in Camp Bastion, Afghanistan, will be briefly described. The observations allow reflection on the advances and strength of clinical provision at the time of the incident, written from a medical command perspective.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of the Royal Naval Medical Service
دوره 100 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2014