title: Introduction and overview.
authors.affiliation: Academic Department of Military Emergency Medicine, Royal Centre for Defence Medicine, Birmingham, UK.
authors.forename: Geraint
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Evans
authors.forename: Louis
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Lillywhite
mesh_terms: D001753:Blast Injuries / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000401:mortality / Q000473:pathology*; D001777:Blood Coagulation / Q000502:physiology; D054042:Bombs; D006801:Humans; D008887:Military Medicine / Q000379:methods* / Q000639:trends*; D016414:Resuscitation Orders; D006113:United Kingdom; D014857:Warfare