Booksenior editors, Arthur L. Kellermann, Eric Elster ; associate editors, Charles Babington, Racine Harris.
Contents:
Foreword / Arthur L. Kellerman and Eric Elster
Foundations. A soldier's story / Daniel B. Allyn
A heritage of innovation / Dale C. Smith ; Learning from "Black Hawk Down" / Brian C. Lein
Educating military health leaders / Craig Llewellyn, Jerri Curtis and Brian V. Reamy ; Bushmaster's legacy / Kelly A. Murray
Combat casualty care research / David G. Baer, Andrew Cap and Todd E. Rasmussen
Futurist thinking: military health services system 2020 / Patrick Scully and William R. Rowley
Innovations. The health challenges of Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom / Stephen L. Jones and Clinton K. Murray
Force health protection: preventing deployment-related diseases and nonbattle injuries / Mark S. Riddle, John W. Sanders and Bonnie Smoak
The joint trauma system / Jeffrey Bailey, Donald Jenkins and Susan West ; The military's "Learning healthcare system" / Donald M. Berwick
Devising countermeasures: the Joint Trauma Analysis for Prevention of Injury in Combat Program / Colin M. Greene
Battlefield tourniquets / John F. Kragh Jr. and John B. Holcomb ; Getting the right equipment into theater / Jeffrey W. Timby
Tactical combat casualty care / Frank K. Butler and Robert Mabry
Topical hemostatic agents / Patrick Georgoff, Peter Rhee and Hassan Alam
MEDEVAC lessons from the Iraqi and Afghan Wars / Robert Mabry ; Preventing in-flight hypothermia on MEDEVAC helicopters / Bruce L. Gillingham
The forward surgical team / Stephen P. Hetz
Damage control surgery / Michael F. Rotondo, William Schwab and Brian J. Eastridge ; One team, one fight / Kory Cornum and Rhonda Cornum. Balanced resuscitation / Jeremy W. Cannon, Peter M. Rhee and Martin A. Schreiber
Tranexamic acid / Matthew J. Martin and Todd E. Rasmussen
Battlefield pain control: 19th century medicine meets a 21st century conflict / Chester C. Buckenmaier III and Guy F. Disney ; Ketamine for battlefield pain relief / Andrew D. Fisher
Decompressive craniectomy and control of vasospasm / M. Benjamin Larkin, Brian Curry, Rocco Armonda and Randy Bell
Advancing burn care during combat / Leopoldo C. Cancio
Combat ocular trauma / Marcus H. Colyer and Kevin Jackson
Controlling pain with "soldier-friendly" regional anesthesia / Chester C. Buckenmaier III and Brian Wilhelm
Helicopter evacuation with en route critical care nurses / Marla J. De Jong, James J. Geracci and Kimberlie Biever ; Tactical critical care evacuation from the point of entry / Bart O. Iddins
Telehealth in the Centra Command Region / Daniel Kral and Ron Poropatich ; A pediatrician goes to war / Martin G. Ottolini
Critical care air transport teams / Jay Johannigman and Paul K. Carlton Jr ; A different paradigm / Thomas W. Travis
Limb salvage and reconstruction / Benjamin K. Potter and Romney C. Andersen
Preventing and treating infectious complications in wounded warriors / Clinton K. Murray, Daniel R. Robles and David R. Tribble
Advances in combat amputee care / Paul F. Pasquina and Benjamin K. Potter ; A message from Boston / Jessica Kensky and Patrick Downes
Rehabilitationn of blast casualties with traumatic brain injury / Paul F. Pasquina, Louis M. French and Rory A. Cooper ; Americans helping wounded warriors / Arnold Fisher. Recognition and management of posttraumatic stress disorder and combat-related stress reactions / James C. West, Gary H. Wynn and David M. Benedek
Warrior care and transition: patient-centered care for wounded, ill, and injured warriors / Eric B. Schoomaker ; A former wounded warrior's personal journey / Gregory D. Gadson
Assessing suicide risk and resilience in service members: the Army STARRS Program / Robert J. Ursano, Paul E. Hurwitz, Robert K. Gifford and Murray B. Stein
Family and community support / Stephen J. Cozza, Paula Rauch and Mary Keller
Challenges. Anticipating the challenges of potential battlefields / Stephen L. Jones, Bruce L. Gillingham and Sean L. Murray
Prehospital casualty care: the next frontier / Robert L. Mabry and Russ Kotwal
Pushing past the limits: strategies to advance rsuscitation and recovery / Matthew J. Martin, Hassan Alam and Jeremy Perkins
Endovascular control of bleeding / Joseph J. Dubose and Todd E. Rasmussen
Optimizing surgical outcomes with biomarker-based decision-making / Eric Elster and Arnaud Belard
Neuroscience / Alicia T. Crowder, Jamie Grimes and Regina C. Armstrong ; Targeting traumatic brain injury / Richard W. Thomas
Applying regenerative medicine to battlefield injuries / Anthony Atala, Jonathan Forsberg and Karen Richardson
In-theater research: optimizing the combat environment to continue to advance the state of the science / Lisa Osborne, M. Margaret Knudson and John B. Holcomb
Human performance optimization / Patricia A. Deuster and Francis G. O'Connor
Beyond the battlefield: civilian-military trauma collaboration / John H. Armstrong, M. Margaret Knudson and David B. Hoyt ; Ensuring the future of military trauma care / Raquel Bono
Homecoming / Thomas W. Travis
Afterword / Jonathan Woodson and Charles L. Rice.