Accession Number:

ADA506843

Title:

Blast Injury: Translating Research Into Operational Medicine (Preprint)

Descriptive Note:

Book chapter

Corporate Author:

ARMY MEDICAL RESEARCH AND MATERIEL COMMAND FORT DETRICK MD

Personal Author(s):

• Stuhmiller, James H.

Report Date:

2008-05-20

Pagination or Media Count:

41.0

Abstract:

The purpose of this publication is to provide an overview of the USAMRMC blast research program, to show how quantitative physiology has provided useful solutions to operational medicine, and to indicate future directions of research.

Descriptors:

• *BLAST
• *WOUNDS AND INJURIES
• *MATHEMATICAL MODELS
• BLAST LOADS
• MEDICAL RESEARCH
• SHOCK WAVES
• FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS
• COMPUTER PROGRAMS
• MILITARY MEDICINE

Subject Categories:

• Weapons Effects (Biological)
• Computer Programming and Software

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE