Military-Medicine Journal
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Military-Medicine Journal

The Military-Medicine Journal is an international source of thought and debate on the topic of ‘military medical services in support of national security objectives’. The Journal publishes research papers, literature reviews, academic analyses and opinion pieces. This Journal complements more academic publications on bio-medical sciences as ... more

Lessons Learned from the War in Ukraine for the Bundeswehr Medical Service
Article: Kai Schmidt

Lessons Learned from the War in Ukraine for the Bundeswehr Medical Service

Summary
The “Zeitenwende” (turning point in history) induced by the beginning of Russia’s attack on Ukraine in February 2022 has resulted in various reactions in the world. Beside the reinforcement of NATO’s eastern flank with additional armed forces, the Bundeswehr and the German industry on behalf of the German Federal Government supplied ... more

The Paradigm Shift in Societal Support to Security and Defence
Article: Bernard Phaleg and Frederik Vansina: Official Opening Speech delivered on November 13, 2023 at the 11th DiMiMED International Conference on Disaster and Military Medicine in Düsseldorf, Germany

The Paradigm Shift in Societal Support to Security and Defence

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Combining efforts in medical support for Ukraine
Article: Alexander Jäckel: How MMCC/EMC supported and supports Ukraine’s fight for independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity by coordinating and enhancing cooperation in the field of medical support.

Combining efforts in medical support for Ukraine

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EXERCISE VIGOROUS WARRIOR 2024 – NATO MILITARY MEDICAL SERVICES PRACTICE INTEROPERABILITY
Overview: By Professor Martin Bricknell CB OStJ PhD DM, Editor-in-Chief, Military Medical Corps Worldwide ALMANAC

EXERCISE VIGOROUS WARRIOR 2024 – NATO MILITARY MEDICAL SERVICES PRACTICE INTEROPERABILITY

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NATO Advanced Medical Staff Officer Course (NAMSOC)
Article: NATO Advanced Medical Staff Officer Course (NAMSOC)

NATO Advanced Medical Staff Officer Course (NAMSOC)

Jürgen Muntenaar

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Article: Principled and Pragmatic Recommendations for Palliative Care during Military Conflicts

PALLIATIVE CARE DURING MILITARY CONFLICTS AS A HUMANITARIAN IMPERATIVE

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Introducing Hamilton Medical's VenTrainer - a mobile application redefining ventilation training
Press Release: Hamilton Medical

Introducing Hamilton Medical's VenTrainer - a mobile application redefining ventilation training

Ventilation management is a critical aspect of patient care, and staying at the forefront of this discipline is paramount for healthcare professionals. Hamilton Medical recognizes this need for innovative training tools and is excited to introduce the VenTrainer app, which enables new training opportunities in the world of mechanical ventilation.

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Data Desert: Military Medicine's Artificial Intelligence Implementation Barriers
Article: COL Benjamin P. Donham, MD (benjamin.p.donham.mil@army.mil)

Data Desert: Military Medicine's Artificial Intelligence Implementation Barriers

Command Surgeon, XVIII Airborne Corps, 2175 Macomb St., Fort Liberty, North Carolina 28310

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The French Armed Forces Centre for Epidemiology and Public Health (CESPA) today and tomorrow
Article

The French Armed Forces Centre for Epidemiology and Public Health (CESPA) today and tomorrow

Jean-Marie Milleliri, Frank Peduzzi, Hélène Degui, Jean-Baptiste Meynard

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“… be bold and challenge the status quo because it  can lead to profound change…”
Interview

“… be bold and challenge the status quo because it can lead to profound change…”

Major General Timothy Hodgetts CBE KHS OStJ PhD MMEd MBA CMgr FRCP FRCSEd
FRCEM FIMCRCSEd FCMI FRGS, Chairman of the Committee of the Chiefs of Military
Medical Services in NATO (COMEDS), Surgeon General United Kingdom, interviewed
by LtGen (Rtd) Professor Martin Bricknell CB PhD Editor-in-Chief, Military Medical Corps
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A fully featured ventilator created especially  for armed forces
Interview: Interview with Silvan Schibler, Product Manager for the HAMILTON-T1, a ventilator created especially for armed forces

A fully featured ventilator created especially for armed forces

In his new role as Product Manager at Hamilton Medical, Silvan Schibler can draw on some 18 years of experience in emergency medical services. For much of his career, Schibler has worked in ground-based civilian emergency services and also served as a Helicopter Emergency Medical Services Technical Crew Member (HEMS) on the Alpine Air Ambulance’s rescue ... more

ZOLL VENTILATION SOLUTIONS
Advertorial: ZOLL Medical Corporation

ZOLL VENTILATION SOLUTIONS

Providing safety and precision for respiratory patients

To support your patients throughout the continuum of care, you depend on products that advance emergency care. ZOLL® technologies provide the support you need, with ventilation solutions that are suitable for all types of care providers to treat a wide range of respiratory calls. ... more

Report of the 10th DiMiMED 2022
Report: Author: Brigadier General (ret.) Erwin Dhondt, MD, MSc, MHA, SFS (Former Director general Health & Well-being of the Belgian Defense Co-chairman DiMiMed)

Report of the 10th DiMiMED 2022

The 10th anniversary DiMiMed International Conference took place on the 14th and 15th November 2022 in Düsseldorf, Germany. This International Conference on Disaster and Military Medicine has, since its inauguration, developed into a renowned and unique component of MEDICA, the world’s largest medical trade exhibition. The scientific meeting brought ... more

Cooperation with IVF Hartmann:  Speed Care Mineral GmbH expands tactical operations medicine portfolio
Press Release

Cooperation with IVF Hartmann: Speed Care Mineral GmbH expands tactical operations medicine portfolio

Through the production and distribution of special pressure bandages such as the HARTMANN TRAUMA BANDAGE, IVF HARTMANN is one of the few recognized Swiss experts in the application field of tactical emergency medicine. Speed Care Mineral GmbH is a German company with expertise in the field of hemostasis, especially in preclinical emergency care. Therefore, ... more

Medical Cooperation and Coordination in Europe
Report: Thierry Lanteri

Medical Cooperation and Coordination in Europe

On 11 December 2017, the Council of the European Union decided to establish Permanent Structured Cooperation (PESCO) in the area of security and defence policy. A total of 25 EU member states participated in this initiative, which offers a legal framework to jointly plan, develop and invest in shared capability projects and to enhance the operational ... more