Out of the Crucible: How the US Military Transformed Combat Casualty Care in Iraq and Afghanistan (Textbooks of Military Medicine) by Dr. Arthur L. Kellermann,? Dr. Eric Elster,? Borden Institute
English | December 28th, 2013 | ISBN: 0160941792, 0160943620 | 466 pages | EPUB | 29.97 MB
This comprehensive resource, part of the renowned Textbooks of Military Medicine series, documents one of the most extraordinary achievements in the history of American medicine - the dramatic advances in combat casualty care developed during Operations Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom.

This comprehensive resource, part of the renowned Textbooks of Military Medicine series, documents one of the most extraordinary achievements in the history of American medicine - the dramatic advances in combat casualty care developed during Operations Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Each chapter is written by one or more military health professionals who played an important role in bringing the advancement to America's military health system. Written in plain English and amply illustrated with informative figures and photographs, Out of the Crucible engages and informs the American public and policy makers about how America's military health system, devised, tested and widely adopted numerous inventions, innovations, technologies that collectively produced the highest survival rate from battlefield trauma in the history of warfare.