1. A LONG JOURNEY HOME.
- Author
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Shute, Nancy, Szegedy-Maszak, Marianne, Gilgoff, Dan, Hook, Carol, Jack, Jennifer L., Bentrup, Nancy L., Moothart, Allegra, Wakefield, Ann M., Konieczko, Jill, and M. Ekman, Monica
- Subjects
IRAQ War, 2003-2011 ,WAR wounds ,BATTLE casualties ,MILITARY surgery ,MEDICAL emergencies ,UNITED States armed forces ,MILITARY personnel - Abstract
Introduces a special section on American soldiers wounded during the Iraq War. Reference to the fact that vastly improved emergency medicine is saving an unprecedented number of lives; Focus on the challenges that face the system that cares for returning soldiers; Difference between saving the wounded and healing their wounds.
- Published
- 2004