New Treatments for Combat Facial Trauma
Military medical records from more than a decade of combat in Iraq and Afghanistan show about 30 percent of all …
Military Medicine
TRICARE: Today and Tomorrow
When it was signed into law Dec. 23, 2011, the Department of Defense’s (DoD) fiscal year 2012 budget contained a …
Global Medic 2012
With nearly 70 percent of its medical capabilities located in the Reserve component, the U.S. Army is tasked with a …
Clinical and Rehabilitative Medicine Research Program
A decade of combat in Southwest Asia has placed new and expanded requirements on the military medical community. As is …
VA Medical Centers: Bigger and Better
For both Orlando, Fla., and Las Vegas, Nev., a full-service VA Medical Center has been a long time coming – …
Your Permanent (Electronic) Health Record
Electronic health records (EHRs) have become a primary tool in improving the delivery of health care to military service members …
PTSD and TBI: Where We Are Now
The prevalence of what have become known as the “signature wounds” of the Iraq and Afghanistan conflicts – post-traumatic stress …
The Armed Forces Institute of Regenerative Medicine (AFIRM)
The Armed Forces Institute of Regenerative Medicine (AFIRM) is yet another major medical outgrowth of the decade-long war in Southwest …
Transformational Medical Technologies
Mission: Protect the warfighter from emerging and genetically engineered biological threats by providing a novel response capability, from identification of …
Prosthetics
War has been described as representing the absolute worst in humanity. At the same time, throughout history, it has been …