Medical NBC Training – Where to now?
A.G.Robertson, D.J.Morgan-Jones Abstract 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 industrialisation and poorly effective arms control measures, this risk is unlikely to decrease in the foreseeable future. To prepare military physicians to deal with these toxic […]
Transfusion requirements in 970 patients with gunshot wounds
J.E. Payne, H.J. Meyer, T.V. Berne Abstract During 1990-1991, data on a consecutive series of gunshot wound (GSW) patients admitted to the Los Angeles County – University of Southern California Medical Center were collected. The information was recorded by Trauma Nurse Coordinators and analysed with the SPSS Version 6.1 advanced statistical package. The volume of transfused […]