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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Urinary and cutaneous complications of sulphur mustard poisoning preceding pulmonary and ocular involvement: an unusual sequence of symptoms.

25 Nov 2009 Sulphur mustard was used as a disabling chemical warfare agent during World War I, and, in more recent times, the Iran-Iraq conflict. Various chronic and acute complications have been documented in almost 100,000 Iranian victims to date. Several ... Read more...

Unilateral optic disc swelling in a fighter pilot.

29 Sep 2009 Optic disc swelling occurs when there is an obstruction to axonal transport at the level of the lamina cribrosa. This may result from compression, ischemia, inflammation, or metabolic and toxic etiologies. Some of these etiologies may be life ... Read more...

Motion sickness in pilot trainees: management to keep them flying.

29 Sep 2009 INTRODUCTION: Motion sickness is a recurrent problem in pilot schools. Many techniques to overcome motion sickness are used worldwide, mostly including sedative medication and psychotherapy. Motion sickness does not correlate with future pilot ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Military Personnel'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Urinary and cutaneous complications of sulphur mustard poisoning preceding pulmonary and ocular involvement: an unusual sequence of symptoms. 25 Nov 2009
• Unilateral optic disc swelling in a fighter pilot. 29 Sep 2009
• Motion sickness in pilot trainees: management to keep them flying. 29 Sep 2009
• Physiological and psychological effects of escape from a sunken submarine on shore and at sea. 29 Sep 2009
• Civilian social work: serving the military and veteran populations. 29 Sep 2009
• Posttraumatic stress disorder mediates the relationship between mild traumatic brain injury and health and psychosocial functioning in veterans of Operations Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom. 29 Sep 2009
• Long-term outcome after surgical treatment of unresolved Osgood-Schlatter disease in young men. 29 Sep 2009
• [Army doctor accused of falsifying data] 22 Sep 2009
• Newly reported hypertension after military combat deployment in a large population-based study. 12 Sep 2009
• Newly reported hypertension after military combat deployment: research implications from a biopsychosocial perspective. 12 Sep 2009
• A bizarre case of drowning as a result of pandemic influenza (1918 pandemic). 9 Sep 2009
• Body mass index, blood pressure, and serum cholesterol in young Swiss men: an analysis on 56784 army conscripts. 3 Sep 2009
• Pregnancy-associated hypertensive disorders and adult cognitive function among Danish conscripts. 31 Aug 2009
• [The characteristics of offenders abusing alcohol in view of forensic-psychiatric assessments] 30 Aug 2009
• [Selected psychosocial and psychopathological factors determining criminal behaviours among professional and drafted military personnel--comparison analysis, years: 1990-2000] 30 Aug 2009
• [The comparative analysis of selected psychosocial and psychopathological factors determining crime behaviours in military and non military environment] 30 Aug 2009
• Women, alcohol, and the military: cultural changes and reductions in later alcohol problems among female veterans. 30 Aug 2009
• Retinal nerve fiber layer thickness analysis in suspected malingerers with optic disc temporal pallor. 30 Aug 2009
• Radiology corner. Venous fragment embolism to the pulmonary artery. 30 Aug 2009
• Psychosis following mycoplasma pneumonia. 30 Aug 2009

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Technical information about 'Military Personnel'

Definition: Persons including soldiers involved with the armed forces.

Descriptor UI: D008889

Alternative terms: Military Personnel; Personnel, Military; Military; Armed Forces Personnel; Personnel, Armed Forces; Army Personnel; Personnel, Army; Coast Guard; Submariners; Submariner; Navy Personnel; Personnel, Navy; Sailors; Sailor; Soldiers; Soldier; Air Force Personnel; Force Personnel, Air; Personnel, Air Force; Marines;

Related Mesh Headings: Veterans;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; education; history; legislation & jurisprudence; psychology; statistics & numerical data;

Tree Number: M01.526.625;

Technical Notes: their physiol & diseases go here: reserve MILITARY MEDICINE for the specialty; includes all uniformed personnel: note X refs; /psychol: consider also the specialties PSYCHOLOGY, MILITARY & MILITARY PSYCHIATRY; specify country; Manual 28.8, 34.15