Military aeromedical evacuation, with special emphasis on craniospinal trauma.

Neurosurgical Focus · 2010-05-01 · Other / unclear

Abstract

This brief intends to educate civilian neurosurgeons on the structure and function of the US military aeromedical evacuation (AE) system, with special focus on the role of the military neurosurgeon. It highlights the thought process required to participate as a surgical provider in the AE system. It further clarifies the expanded role the AE system plays in nonbattle evacuation.

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Military & tactical · Prehospital physicians