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Milestones of Modern Progress in Emergency Care

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Trimble, BVMs] Many physicians of this era had experience of WWII and Korean War military medicine; they were joined by younger men who used GI Bill benefits to enter medicine, and then honed their skills in Vietnam. Milestones of Modern Progress in Emergency Care: WWII and Korean War military medical experience and progress.

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Early Modern Resuscitators

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Review of the Wellcome Library movies on YouTube (1945) [ links below in references ] is instructive as to resuscitative methods of the 1930s and 1940s: Manual methods; gas bag or bellows operated by hand or machine; an anesthesia gas machine; or iron lung. Czech Military resuscitation kit, 1969, mfr.

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Ballistic Follies

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ET Hostile Fire Environments Murphy’s Law of Combat Operations [includes coarse military humor] Firearms in the Entertainment Industry International Movie Firearms Database Horman, GS. Khoshdel, A. Modaghegh, M. H., & Kazemzadeh, G. Spinal Cord (2014) 52, 504–510; doi:10.1038/sc.2014.56; 8, 2012 12:12 a.m. By John Fund.

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Mouth-to-Airway (adjunct)

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It is a curious paradox of history that Nerve Gas was the product of agricultural research by the burgeoning chemical industry in Germany in the latter 19 th and early 20 th centuries, and that modern understanding of resuscitation came from WWII military investigations (Edgar A. S., & Elder Jr, J. Anesthesiology, 88(4), 1107-1112.

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Oxygen Powered Resuscitators

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It wrongly frightened some medical personnel as it was operated by a 50 psi wall source or from a step-down regulator from a tank (some thought the patient received wall 50 psi or 1500 psig from the tank directly to the lung. 1955 **The advancement of resuscitation within field military medicine. Martin, Lawrence, M.D.

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We stand open and ready … (Whoever you are … )

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The holiday was proposed for the decoration of graves of The Civil War Dead and sober reflection upon the sacrifices of our military. 28 July 2014) Hamas uses hospitals and ambulances for military-terrorist purposes. September 2005) Terrorism and Other Public Health Emergencies Reference Guide for Media. [ Dolan, Maura.

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The Nose: the other route to the lungs

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They also proved that only expired air resuscitation guaranteed sufficient inflation volumes; that exhaled air was a suitable resuscitating gas; and that the operator would have continuous feedback from each breath. Their focus was on developing a refined technique suitable for mass usage by the military who funded them and by the lay public.