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The Journal has published nine Special Issues addressing topics of military medical importance.
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| Wounds of Conflict (Vol. 147, No. 1, February 2001) [Contents detail] |
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| KA Galbraith. | Combat Casualties in the First Decade of the 21st Century - New and Emerging Weapon Systems. | |
| IG Cullis. | Blast Waves and How They Interact With Structures. | |
| CL Horrocks. | Blast Injuries: Biophysics, Pathophysiology and Management Principles. | |
| PF Hill, DP Edwards, GW Bowyer. | Small Fragment Wounds: Biophysics, Pathophysiology and Principles of Management. | |
| J Clasper. | The Interaction of Projectiles with Tissues and the Management of Ballistic Fractures. | |
| P Barker. | Penetrating Wounds of the Torso. | |
| K Trimble, J Clasper. | Anti Personnel Mine Injury: Mechanism and Medical Management. | |
| P Dearden. | New Blast Weapons. | |
| L Cannon. | Behind Armour Blunt Trauma - An Emerging Problem. | |
| AD McLean. | Burns and Military Clothing. | |
| Chemical Casualties (Vol. 148, No. 4, December 2002) [Contents detail] |
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| Introduction. | ||
| Recognition of a Chemical Casualty. | ||
| Medical Support in Chemical Operations. | ||
| Nerve Agents. | ||
| Vesicants (Blister Agents). | ||
| Toxic Industrial Chemicals | ||
| Lung Damaging Agents. | ||
| Cyanogen Agents. | ||
| Centrally Acting Incapacitants. | ||
| Sensory Incapacitants. | ||
| Smokes, Fules and Incendiary Materials. | ||
| Contaminated Food and Water. | ||
| Summary of Effects of Chemical Agents. | ||
| Glossary. | ||
| Biological Threats (Vol. 149, No. 3, September 2003) [Contents detail] |
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| Introduction. | ||
| Recognition. | ||
| Biological Defence. | ||
| Casualty Management. | ||
| Medical Classification of Potential BW Agents: Bacteria, Viruses and Toxins. | ||
| Restriction of Movement. | ||
| Animal Surveillance in NBC Defensive Operations. | ||
| Bioterrorism: Preparing for the Unthinkable. | ||
| Appendix 1 - Tables. | ||
| Glossary. | ||
| References. | ||
| Nuclear Incidents (Published in addition to the regular Journal issue.) [Contents detail] |
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| MJ World. | Casualties Resulting from Nuclear Explosions: An Overview. | |
| SA Bland. | Management of the Irradiated Casualty. | |
| DA Freshwater. | Units in Radiation Medicine. | |
| HA Doughty. | Medical management of the Haemopoietic Syndrome in Acute Radiation Sickness. | |
| DA Freshwater. | Effects of Nuclear Weapons on the Gastrointestinal System. | |
| AMcD Johnston. | Pulmonary Effects of Combined Blast Injury and Radiation Poisoning. | |
| SA Bland. | Mass Casualty Management for Radiological and Nuclear Incidents. | |
| Pre-Hospital Care (Published in addition to regular Journal issue. Commentaries are appended to the PDF of the appropriate article.) [Contents detail] |
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| R Mackenzie, I Greaves, RC Sutcliffe. | Equipment for Immediate Care. | |
| S Lewis. | Commentary. | |
| MQ Russell. | The Minimalist Approach to Road Traffic Collision Management. | |
| R Mackenzie, R Sutcliffe. | The Injured Child. | |
| F Jewkes. | Commentary. | |
| R Mackenzie. | Analgesia and Sedation. | |
| J Mauger, J Field. | Commentary. | |
| R Mackenzie, DJ Lockey. | Pre-Hospital Emergency Anaesthesia. | |
| J Rayner-Klein. | Commentary. | |
| LJ Treherne, AR Kay. | Initial management of Acute Burns. | |
| R Mackenzie. | Spinal Injuries. | |
| K Porter. | Commentary. | |
| Consensus | Fluid Resuscitation in Pre-Hospital Trauma care - A Consensus View. | |
| I Greaves, K Porter, JE Smith. | Consensus Statement of the Early Management of Crush Injury and Prevention of Crush Syndrome. | |
| R Mackenzie, RC Sutcliffe. | Immediate Assessment and Management of Acute Medical Emergencies. | |
| SP Masud, R Mackenzie. | Acute Coronary Syndrome. | |
| J Colville Laird. | Commentary. | |
| Hostile Environments (Vol. 151, No. 4, December 2005) [Contents detail] |
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| Introduction. | ||
| CHE Imray, EHN Oakley. | Cold Still Kills. | |
| PR Davis, M Byers. | Accidental Hypothermia. | |
| P Hunt, JE Smith. | Heat Illness. | |
| PR Davis, KTS Pattinson, NP Mason et al. | High Altitude Illness. | |
| SR Lord, PR Davis. | Drowning, Near Drowning, and Immersion Syndrome. | |
| K Robinson, M Byers. | Diving Medicine. | |
| ED Nicol, S Dhillon. | Expedition Medicine. | |
| AJ Mellor. | Anaesthesia in Austere Environments. | |
| Combat Casualty Care (Vol. 153, No. 4, December 2007) [Contents detail] |
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| Surgeon General. | Forward. | |
| PF Mahoney, TJ Hodgetts, M Midwinter, R Russell. | Introduction. | |
| TJ Hodgetts, S Davies, R Russell, J McLeod. | Benchmarking the UK Deployed Trauma System. | |
| J Smith, TJ Hodgetts, P Mahoney, R Russell, S Davies, J Mcleod. | Trauma Governance in the UK Defence Medical Services. | |
| K Porter. | Commentary. | |
| R Russell, TJ Hodgetts, J Ollerton, P Massetti, J Skeet, I Bray, K Harrison. | The Operational Emergency Department Attendance Register (OPEDAR): A New Epidemiological Tool. | |
| TJ Hodgetts, S Davies, M Midwinter, R Russell, J Smith, J Clasper, N Tai, E Lewis, J Ollerton, P Massetti, I Moorhouse, N Hunt, A Hepper. | Operational Mortaility of UK Service Personnel in Iraq and Aghanistan: A One Year Analysis 2006-7. | |
| J Ollerton, TJ Hodgetts, R Russell. | Operational Morbidity Analysis of Soft Tissue Injuries During Operation Telic. | |
| J McLeod, TJ Hodgetts, P Mahoney. | Combat “Category A” Calls: Evaluating the Pre-Hospital Timelines in a Military Trauma System. | |
| PR Davis, AC Rickards, JE Ollerton. | Determining the Composition and Benefit of the Pre-Hospital Medical Response Team in the Conflict Setting. | |
| PJ Parker. | Casualty Evacuation Timelines: An Evidence-Based Review. | |
| SE Harrisson, E Kirkman, P Mahoney. | Lessons Learnt From Explosive Attacks. | |
| JD Henning, MJ Roberts, D Sharma, A Hoffman, PF Mahoney. | Military Intensive Care Part 1. A Historical Review. | |
| A Hoffman, JD Henning, A Mellor, PF Mahoney. | Military Intensive Care Part 2. Current Practice. | |
| JD Henning, A Mellor, A Hoffman, PF Mahoney. | Military Intensive care Part 3. Future Directions. | |
| TJ Hodgetts, PF Mahoney, E Kirkman. | Damage Control Resuscitation. | |
| E Kirkman, S Watts, TJ Hodgetts, P Mahoney, S Rawlinson, M Midwinter. | A Proactive Approach to the Coagulopathy of Trauma: The Rationale and Guidelines for Treatment. | |
| TJ Hodgetts, E Kirkman, PF Mahoney, R Russell, R Thomas, M Midwinter. | UK Defence Medical Services Guidance for the Use of Recombinant Factor VIIa (rFVIIa)in the Deployed Military Setting. | |
| S Brodie, TJ Hodgetts, J Ollerton, J McLeod, P Lambert, P Mahoney. | Tourniquet Use in Combat Trauma: UK Military Experience. | |
| BR Cooper, PF mahoney, TJ Hodgetts, A Mellor. | Intra-Osseous Access (EZ-IO®) for Resuscitation: UK Military Combat Experience. | |
| BR Cooper, A Mellor, A Bruce, A Hall, PF Mahoney | Paediatric Thoracic Damage Control Resuscitation for Ballistic Injury: A Case Report. | |
| Armed Forces Mental Health (Vol. 154, No. 2, June 2008) [Contents detail] |
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| G Reid. | Foreword. | |
| I Palmer. | A Personal View. | |
| A Personal Experience. | ||
| D Alexander, S Klein. | Combat-Related Disorders: A Persistent Chimera. | |
| N Jones, N Greenberg, NT Fear, M Earnshaw, P McAllister, G Reid, S Wessely. | The Operational Mental Health Consequences Of Deployment To Iraq For UK Forces. | |
| P McAllister, JH Hughes. | The Symptoms And Recognition Of Post-Traumatic Stress Reactions. | |
| J Harrison, J Sharpley, N Greenberg. | The Management Of Post Traumatic Stress Reactions In The Military. | |
| A Personal Experience. | ||
| R Lewis, B Mushonga, A Simpson. | Life As A Military Community Psychiatric Nurse. | |
| A Pook, M Tarn, J Harrison, P McAllister, N Greenberg. | A Career In Military Psychiatry. | |
| N Greenberg, V Langston, N Jones. | Trauma Risk Management (TRiM) In The UK Armed Forces. | |
| W Busuttil. | Prolonged Incarceration: Effects On Hostages Of Terrorism. | |
| D Murphy, A Iverson, N Greenberg. | The Mental Health Of Veterans. | |
| Suggested Reading. | ||
| Wounds of Conflict II (Vol. 155, No. 4, December 2009) [No contents page] |
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| Surgeon General. | Past, Present and Future of the DMS. | |
| N Tai. | Civilian Trauma and the Defence Medical Services - A Prospectus for Partnership. | |
| WGP Eardley, DM Taylor, PJ Parker. | Training Tomorrow's Military Surgeons: Lessons from the Past and Challenges for the Future. | |
| N Tai, A Brooks, M Midwinter et al. | Optimal Clinical Timelines - A Surgical Consensus. | |
| A Ramasamy, AM Hill, AE Hepper et al. | Blast Mines: A Background for Clinicians on Physics, Injury Mechanisms and Vehicle Protection. | |
| A Ramasamy, AM Hill, JC Clasper et al. | Improvised Explosive Devices: Pathophysiology, Injury Profiles and Current Medical Management. | |
| J Breeze, D Bryant. | Current Concepts in the Epidemiology and Management of Battlefield Head, Face and Neck Trauma. | |
| RJ Blanch, RAH Scott. | Military Ocular Injury: Presentation, Assessment and Management. | |
| NRM Tai, E Dickson. | Military Junctional Trauma. | |
| SA Adams. | Pelvic Trauma in the Military Environment. | |
| JC Clasper, D Standley, PSJ Heppell et al. | Limb Compartment Syndrome and Fasciotomy. | |
| CJ Taylor, S Hettiaratchy, SL Jeffery et al. | Contemporary Approaches to Definitive Extremity Reconstruction of Military Wounds. | |
| GS Lawton, J Granville-Chapman, PJ Parker. | Novel Haemostatic Dressings. | |
| EJ Hutley, AD Green. | Infection in Wounds of Conflict - Old Lessons and New Challenges. | |
| K Brohi. | Trauma Induced Coagulopathy. | |
| M Midwinter. | Damage Control Surgery in the Era of Damage Control Resuscitation. | |
| DG Baer, MA Dubick, JC Wenke et al. | Combat Casualty Care Research at the US Army Institute of Surgical Research. |









