military physician

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The term military medicine has a number of potential connotations. It may mean: A medical specialty, specifically a branch of occupational medicine attending to the medical risks and needs (both preventive and interventional) of soldiers, sailors and other service members. This disparate arena has historically involved the prevention and treatment of infectious diseases (especially tropical diseases), and, in the 20th century, the ergonomics and health effects of operating military-specific machines and equipment such as submarines, tanks, helicopters and airplanes. Undersea and aviation medicine can be understood as subspecialties of military medicine, or in any case originated as such. Few countries certify or recognize "military medicine" as a formal speciality or subspeciality in its ...

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A PATIENT BEING LOADED INTO AN AIRCRAFT OF NO 1 AIR AMBULANCE UNIT IN SICILY, 1943-09.
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Ambroise Paré, on the battlefield using a ligature for the a Wellcome V0016758.jpg
Ambroise Paré, on the battlefield using a ligature for the artery of an amputated leg of a soldier....
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British Medical Services in the Second World War NA10302.jpg
British Medical Services in the Second World War Army Blood Transfusion Service: Driver J Chalmers e...
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Chirurgiens français soignant les blessés après la bataille d'Inkermann en 1854.jpg
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Sanitätszelt (US) 2. Weltkrieg im National Museum of Military History in Diekirch in Luxembourg (Lux...
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Second Floor, Northwest Gallery. Mural of War by Gari Melchers. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson...
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Даљински контролисна борбена беспосадна земаљска платформа Милош Л демонстрира евакуацију рањеника т...
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Format: Lysbilde / Dias Dato / Date: 1952 Fotograf / Photographer: Inger Schulstad (1920 - 20...
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APC Fuchs 1A7 Medical Vehicle with modular armour protection system
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US Navy 021023-N-5329L-002 Capt. Mike Salmi Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) from the 212th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital (MASH) Miesau, Germany, and Dilmurod local national Interpreter.jpg
Fergana, Uzbekistan (Oct. 23, 2002) -- Capt. Mike Salmi Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA...
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US Navy 060608-N-6501M-004 The U.S. Military Sealift Command (MSC) Hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), anchored off of the coast of Jolo City.jpg
Jolo, Philippines (June 8, 2006) - The U.S. Military Sealift Command (MSC) Hospital ship USNS Mercy ...
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US Navy 060704-N-1577S-002 Medical staff from Operation Smile and the Military Treatment Facility (MTF) aboard the Military Sealift Command (MSC) hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), perform a cleft lip surgery.jpg
Chittagong, Bangladesh (July 4, 2006) – Medical staff from Operation Smile and the Military Treatmen...
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