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Effective medical leadership in times of emergency: a perspective

WEBBeing at the center of clinical service delivery, physicians are the ideal leaders for health care in the twenty-first century [].As medical education evolves with the …

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Evaluating emergency preparedness and impact of a hurricane …

WEBNatural disasters have always been associated with significant adverse events including medical and mental health problems. Children with chronic disease …

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Clinical and public health management of conjunctivitis in the …

WEBAcute conjunctivitis is a common diagnosis in the general population, and is especially prevalent among military personnel. Conjunctivitis patients are often …

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Learning lessons in emergency management: the 4th International

WEBThe conference had three main objectives as follows: (1) to provide a platform for the exchange of experiences and lessons learned for practitioners and …

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Mental health and psychological impacts from the 2011 Great East …

WEBOn March 11, 2011, Japan experienced an unprecedented combination of earthquake/tsunami/nuclear accidents (the Great East Japan Earthquake; GEJE). We …

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Preparation of medical personnel for an early response …

WEBHumanitarian aid provision and early medical response missions to areas ravaged by natural disasters are as essential nowadays as in the past, and medical …

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Allocating scarce medical resources during armed conflict: ethical

WEBWe describe ethical issues arising in the allocation of civilian medical resources during armed conflict. Three features are significant in the context of …

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Learning lessons in emergency management: the 4th …

WEBAdini et al. Disaster and Mil Med Page 3 of 6 technologies that will promote emergency management [4]. In order to enhance capacities of the various actors involved in the …

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Post-cold war United Nations peacekeeping operations: a review …

WEBAn essential element of United Nation’s peacekeeping operations (UN PKOs) is provision of health services in support of mission personnel in areas of operations …

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The contribution of the socio-demographic characteristics on …

WEBSuicide is a leading cause of death worldwide among adolescents and young adults [].Suicide attempts increase the scope of the phenomenon, and it most significant …

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Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus: review of the …

WEBMiddle East respiratory syndrome is caused by a novel coronavirus (MERS-CoV) first isolated in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in 2012 from the respiratory tract …

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Toward a US Army Pacific (USARPAC) rapid deployment medical …

WEBBackground This article reports the exploratory development and study efforts regarding the viability of a novel “going-in light” or “Going Light” medical …

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The burning issue of white phosphorus: a case report and review …

WEBBurns from white phosphorus are rare and remain a challenge for clinicians. White phosphorus burns are often associated with smaller surface areas and high …

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Happiness amongst Israel Defense Force (IDF) Mental Health …

WEBBackground Positive psychology is the scientific study of positive experiences and positive individual traits. Happy people have a better quality of life and …

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Toxins as biological weapons for terror—characteristics, challenges …

WEBBiological warfare is defined as the intentional use of living organisms such as bacteria, viruses and fungi with the intent to cause disease, death, or environmental …

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A military suicide prevention program in the Israeli Defense Force: …

WEBThe phenomenon of suicide during military service is not unique to the Israeli military and other armies. Soldiers’ age––adolescence––is a known factor contributing to …

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Mental health and psychological impacts from the 2011 Great …

WEBHarada et al. Disaster and Mil Med (2015) 11 Page 4 of 12 health studies is warranted to increase better under-standing of psychosocial outcomes of the people affected by the …

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Characteristics of the suicidal soldier in the Israeli Defense Force-a

WEBGender differences. A record study that looked at soldiers who committed suicide between the years 1974–2001, including soldiers between the ages of 18–51 …

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