title: Non-surgical medical care of enemy prisoners of war during Operation Desert Storm.
abstract: The large numbers of prisoners taken during Operation Desert Storm strained available medical resources. The experiences and difficulties of the 300th Field Hospital in providing medical care to approximately 20,000 enemy prisoners of war is discussed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Family Practice, Williamsport Hospital and Medical Center, PA 17701.
authors.forename: W F
authors.initials: WF
authors.lastname: Keenan
mesh_terms: D006772:Hospitals, Military / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D007493:Iraq; D008887:Military Medicine; D011329:Prisoners; D014481:United States; D014857:Warfare