Casualty evacuation in the Rhodesian terrorist war.
The involvement of the Rhodesian Medical Association in providing medical services to both the troops and the African clinics because of the terrorist war is described. Experiences in the handling and evacuation of casualties by air or road are described, and immediate emergency measures are mentioned. Measures taken to meet a possible escalation of the conflict are reported.
D000208:Acute Disease; D000401:Aircraft; D005392:First Aid; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008887:Military Medicine; D014187:Transportation of Patients; D014857:Warfare; D000078329:Workforce; D014947:Wounds and Injuries / Q000628:therapy; D014948:Wounds, Gunshot / Q000628:therapy; D015030:Zimbabwe