PAY MORE ATTENTION TO THE RESEARCH ON WAR INJURIES IN TROPICAL REGION
- VernacularTitle:重视热带地区战创伤救治研究
- Author:
Guoxian PEI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
military medicine;
environmental medicine;
tropical medicine;
wounds and injuries
- From:
Medical Journal of Chinese People's Liberation Army
1981;0(04):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
The research on war injuries in tropical areas is an important subject to be urgently dealt with at present in Chinese military medicine. Military medicine related to hot and humid environment is a significant branch of military environmental medicine. More efforts should be made in the research on care of war injuries as well as on military hygiene and military epidemiology so as to establish an integrated system involving basic and clinical science and art in military environmental medicine in hot and humid areas, which should be considered as an important task in the transition of our military strategy to win a war with improvement in the military medical support capability in a local high technicology conflict in such an area. In this paper, the significance of paying more attention to the research on the care of war injuries in hot and humid areas is emphasized, their features are highlighted, and main problems demanding further research are proposed.