Annual Review of Nursing Research, Volume 32, 2014
Military and Veteran Innovations of Care| By: | Kelley, Patricia Watts; Kasper, Christine; Kenny, Deborah |
| Publisher: | Springer Publishing LLC |
| Print ISBN: | 9780826128072 |
| eText ISBN: | 9780826128096 |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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Presenting a state-of-the-art annual review of the most significant military innovations in health care research, this new volume focuses primarily on health care innovations that have been developed in response to injuries sustained during the conflict in Iraq and the nearby region. It addresses physical injuries such as burns, pain management, and transplants as well as Post Traumatic Stress Syndrome and moral injury.
Topics include clinical knowledge development, moral injury, battlefield resuscitation, battlefield transport, Ethical decision-making, PTSD and sequelae of war, military families, quality of life and reintegration, transplantation, burns, heavy metal toxicity, battlefield toxicology, infectious disease, monitoring of pandemics, epigenetics of agent orange, CAM, malignant hyperthermia and caffeine abuse, and pain management.
Key Features:
- Distills research about the most important health care innovations resulting from the Iraqi conflict
- Presents the research findings of foremost experts in military health care
- Explores the effectiveness of emerging interventions
- Diseminnates important but under-reported research