Transfer of war-zone casualties.
Many healthcare professionals in the UK are, like the author, also reservists in the armed forces and stationed in war zones overseas. In this article, the author describes the thrill of evacuating military and civilian personnel out of danger in Afghanistan.
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Whittington NHS Trust, London.
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