title: Australian military trauma management: experiences in Rwanda and Papua New Guinea.
abstract: The military trauma management experiences in the 1950s and 1960s were some of the catalysts for the development of emergency medical services systems worldwide. How is the Australian military managing trauma in light of the recent experiences in Rwanda and Papua New Guinea?
authors.affiliation: Canberra Area Medical Unit, Canberra, Australia.
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Wheeler
mesh_terms: D001315:Australia; D004632:Emergency Medical Services / Q000458:organization & administration; D006760:Hospitalization; D006801:Humans; D008493:Medical Missions / Q000458:organization & administration*; D008887:Military Medicine / Q000458:organization & administration*; D020380:Needs Assessment; D010219:Papua New Guinea; D012046:Rehabilitation / Q000458:organization & administration; D012432:Rwanda; D014194:Traumatology / Q000458:organization & administration*; D014218:Triage / Q000458:organization & administration