Anesthesia and Perioperative Care of the Combat Casualty
Describes and illustrates the entire spectrum of combat casualty care
from initial wounding through anesthetic management to critical care
in the intensive care unit. Written from the perspective of the military
anesthetic provider. Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Office of The Surgeon
General, Borden Institute. 1995: 931 p.; ill.
- S/N: 008-023-00117-1
- Price: $72.50
Conventional Warfare: Ballistic, Blast, and Burn
Injuries
Addresses in detail conventional weapons, their effects, and the treatment
of the casualties they generate. Reviews the historical significance
of these injuries, and explains the basic scientific principles underlying
the injuring mechanisms so that the medical officer will have an understanding
of the injuries they must treat. Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Office
of The Surgeon General, Borden Institute. 1990: 396 p.; ill.
- S/N: 008-023-00111-1
- Price: $41.00 (Out of Stock)
Medical Aspects of Chemical and Biological Warfare
With the increasing reality of chemical and biological attacks in war
and terrorism, this book is a single-source compendium of the important
aspects of chemical and biological agents, including descriptions of
the agents, and the pathophysiology of the injuries, diagnosis, and
management of the injuries. Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Office of
The Surgeon General, Borden Institute. 1997: 721 p.; ill.
- S/N: 008-023-00113-8
- Price: $69.50 (Out of Stock)
Medical Aspects of Harsh Environments, V.1
Describes and illustrates the medical conditions caused by heat and
cold, including topics ranging from heat illness prevention to the treatment
of hypothermia. Provides historical background and current information
on the physiology, physical derangements, psychology, prevention, and
treatment of heat-and cold-related environmental illnesses and injuries.
Contains a color atlas of cold injuries and their treatment. Publisher:
Defense Dept., Army, Office of The Surgeon General, Borden Institute.
2002: 609 p.; ill.
- S/N: 008-023-00121-9
- Price: $67.00
Medical Aspects of Harsh Environments, V.2
Discusses medical considerations with respect to mountain environments,
high altitudes, and conditions below sea level. Includes researched
information and illustrations on human adaptation to these harsh environments
and the physical, cognitive, and psychological effects of exposure.
Addresses the medical aspects of several special environments: aboard
ships at sea, the hyperbaric world of diving, supersonic aviation, spaceflight,
and chemical-biological protective suits. Publisher: Defense Dept.,
Army, Office of The Surgeon General, Borden Institute. 2002: 595 p.;
ill.
- S/N: 008-023-00122-7
- Price: $67.00
Medical Consequences of Nuclear Warfare
Addresses the increasingly important medical challenges of the consequences
and management of radiation injuries. Publisher: Defense Dept., Army,
Office of The Surgeon General, Borden Institute. 1989: 287 p.; ill.
1999-repr.
- S/N: 008-023-00114-6
- Price: $31.50
Military Dermatology
Places military dermatology in its historical context. Emphasizes and
illustrates the conditions that specialists and general medical officers
in the field are likely to see. Discusses diseases that are uncommon
in the United States but prevalent worldwide in specific geographical
locations. Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Office of The Surgeon General,
Borden Institute. 1994: 617 p.; ill.
- S/N: 008-023-00115-4
- Price: $60.00
Military Psychiatry
Explores various mental health issues that may occur in the military
during peacetime. Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Office of The Surgeon
General, Borden Institute. 1994: 331 p.; ill.
- S/N: 008-023-00112-0
- Price: $33.50
War Psychiatry
Discusses the evolution of the concept of combat stress reaction, the
delivery of mental health care on the various battlefields soldiers
are likely to experience, and the psychological consequences of having
endured the intensity and lethality of modern combat. Publisher: Defense
Dept., Army, Office of The Surgeon General, Borden Institute. 1995:
515 p.; ill.
- S/N: 008-023-00110-3
- Price: $51.50
Occupational Health: The Soldier and the Industrial Base
Describes the occurrence and prevention of occupational threats from
the environment and military equipment. Also offers preventive measures
that decrease the occupational threat. Publisher: Defense Dept., Army,
Office of The Surgeon General, Borden Institute. 1993: 643 p.; ill.
- S/N: 008-023-00116-2
- Price: $62.00
Ophthalmic Care of the Combat Casualty
Offers a comprehensive reference for treatment of ocular injuries;
contains detailed information about a new trauma scale, ocular anesthesia,
laser injuries, geographical ophthalmology, and ocular injuries caused
by terrorist blasts. Includes color photos, more than 600 detailed
illustrations, and a step-by-step guide for treatment of ocular injuries,
including illustrations of the surgical repair of simple and complex
eye injuries. Publisher: Department of the Army, Office of The Surgeon
General, Borden Institute. 2003: 495 p.;ill.
- S/N: 008-023-00123-5
- Price: $68.00
Military Preventive Medicine: Mobilization and Deployment,
V. 1 *New Book in the Series*
Offers comprehensive research on a range of, including
a historic perspective on the principles of preventive medicine, national
mobilization, and training, preparation for deployment, and occupational
and environmental issues during sustainment. Publisher: Department
of the Army, Office of the Surgeon General, Borden Institute. 2003.
724p; il.
- S/N: 008-023-00118-9
- Price: $78.00
Rehabilitation of the Injured Combatant, V.1
Focuses on the aspects of rehabilitative care that are specifically
related to wounds sustained through combat and military training.
Covers topics such as spinal cord injury rehabilitation, traumatic
brain injury and physical therapy in wartime environment. Publisher:
Defense Dept., Army, Office of The Surgeon General, Borden Institute.
1998: 478 p.; ill.
- S/N: 008-023-00108-1
- Price: $47.50 (Out of Stock)
Rehabilitation of the Injured Combatant, V.2
Offers a valuable reference for physicians and providers who care for
those injured while fighting. Discusses topics ranging from peripheral
nerve injuries to vocational rehabilitation and community reintegration
of the wounded combatant. Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Office of
The Surgeon General, Borden Institute. 1999: 556 p; ill.
- S/N: 008-023-00109-0
- Price: $53.50
Army Air Forces Medical Services in World War II
Summarizes the Army Air Forces (AAF) medical achievements that led to
the creation of the Air Force Medical Service in July 1949. Publisher:
Defense Dept., Air Force, Air Force History and Museums Program. 1998:
41 p.; ill.
- S/N: 008-070-00742-8
- Price: $5.50
Army Medical Department, 1818-1865
Traces the development of the department from its establishment on a
permanent basis in 1818 through the final days of the Civil War in 1865.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History. 1987: 385
p.; ill.
- S/N: 008-029-00152-7
- Price: $25.00
Army Nurse Corps: A Commemoration of World War II Service
Discusses the importance and service of the Army Nurse Corps in World
War II. Details their service in field hospitals and evacuation hospitals,
on hospital trains and ships, and as flight nurses on medical transport
planes. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Publisher: Defense
Dept., Army, Center of Military History. 1994: 32 p.; ill.
- S/N: 008-029-00295-7
- Price: $1.75 (Out of Stock)
History of the United States Army Medical Service Corps
Presents a history of the United States Army Medical Service Corps (MSC)
from its origins during the American Revolution to its status in 1994.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History. 1997: 553
p.; ill.
- S/N: 008-029-00308-2
- Price: $40.00
United States Army in World War II, Medical Department: Medical
Service in the War Against Japan
Recounts how the Army's senior medical officers pooled their talents
with the scientific knowledge of the day to overcome obstacles and,
in the process, realized significant advances in military medicine.
Provides practical lessons for military students and military leaders
of all ranks. Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History.
1998: 505 p.; ill.
- S/N: 008-029-00335-0
- Price: $43.00
United States Army in World War II, Medical Department, Medical
Service in the Mediterranean and Minor Theaters
Analyzes the methods of evacuating the wounded or sick soldier and the
efforts to control disease in the military around the Mediterranean
during World War II. An appendix looks at German wartime medical service
in Europe and Africa. Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military
History. 1956: 692 p.; ill. 1978 repr.
- S/N: 008-029-00025-3
- Price: $28.00 (Out of Stock)
United States Army in World War II, The Medical Department:
Medical Service in the European Theater of Operations
Provides a comprehensive history of medical combat support in the European
Theater, beginning with early activities in Britain, continuing with
the buildup for Normandy invasion, and ending with a brief account of
medical conditions in conquered Germany. Publisher: Defense Dept., Army,
Center of Military History. 1992: 672 p.; ill.
- S/N: 008-029-00227-2
- Price: $51.00 (Out of Stock)
Emergency War Surgery: Second United States Revision of the
Emergency War Surgery NATO Handbook
Includes sections on: types of wounds and injuries; responses of the
body to wounding; general considerations of wound management; and wounds
and injuries, by body part or system. Publisher: Defense Dept. 1988:
470 p.; ill. 1995-repr.
- S/N: 008-000-00492-7
- Price: $53.00 (Out of Stock)
Journal of Special Operations Medicine
A peer reviewed journal for SOF Medical Professionals. Serves as a viable
tool for sharing medical information between levels of medical support
for an inter-service, civilian, and international audience. Quarterly
periodical. Subscription price covers issues for 1 year. Subscription
begins with the issue current when the order is processed. Single copy,
$12.00; foreign single copy, $16.80. Copies of 2 back issues will be
retained in stock for individual purchase. Publisher: Defense Dept.,
Special Operations Command. LIST ID JSOM
- S/N: 708-103-00000-4
- Price: $30.00
Medical Management of Biological Casualties Handbook
Supplies basic summary and treatment information quickly for the health
care provider on the front lines. Provides concise supplemental reading
material to assist in education of biological casualty management. Known
as the Blue Book. 4th Edition. Edge indexed. Publisher: Defense Dept.,
Army, Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases, Operational
Medicine Division. 2001: 268 p.
- S/N: 008-020-01511-3
- Price: $19.00
Medical Management of Chemical Casualties Handbook
Provides medical personnel in the field with a concise, pocket-sized
reference source for the medical management of chemical casualties.
Supplies concise supplemental reading material for attendees of the
Medical Management of Chemical Casualties Course. 3rd Edition. Publisher:
Defense Dept., Army, Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense,
Chemical Casualty Care Division. 2000: 316 p.; ill.
- S/N: 008-020-01512-1
- Price: $21.00 (Out of Stock)
Navy Medicine
Disseminates to Navy Medical Department Personnel official and professional
information relative to medicine, dentistry, and the allied health sciences.
Bimonthly periodical. Subscription price covers issues for 1 year. No
single copies sold. Publisher: Defense Dept., Navy, Bureau of Medicine
and Surgery. LIST ID USNM
- S/N: 708-054-00000-3
- Price: $23.00
Navy SEAL Nutrition Guide
Prepared for the Navy's SEAL (Sea-Air-Land team) community. Designed
to provide nutritional information for SEALs. Includes nutritional considerations
relating to endurance activities, strength training, and exposure to
heat and cold. Publisher: Defense Dept., Navy, Department of Military
Emergency Medicine, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences,
F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine. 1994: 232 p.; ill.
- S/N: 008-046-00171-5
- Price: $21.00
VA Innovations in Ambulatory Care
Presents a sampling of the innovative ambulatory care practices being
implemented throughout the "new VA." Demonstrates the system's
commitment to find better ways to meet patient needs and to provide
excellent healthcare value. Publisher: Veterans Affairs Dept., Veterans
Health Administration, Office of Policy, Planning and Performance. 1996:
247 p.
- S/N: 051-000-00211-3
- Price: $21.00
