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Medical care on the fly - 0 views

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    RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany - A KC-135 is profiled as it is converted into a flying hospital, transporting soldiers from Iraq & Afhganistan.
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MHS Media Room - Dot Mil Docs 48: Traumatic Brain Injury & Suicide Prevention - 0 views

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    Brig. Gen. Loree Sutton discusses traumatic brain injury and suicide prevention.
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Most Soldiers With Brain Injury Heal, Medical Official Says - 0 views

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    During a roundtable discussion at the Pentagon yesterday as part of "Brain Injury Awareness Month," Army Brig. Gen. (Dr.) Loree K. Sutton, director of the Defense Centers of Excellence for Psychological Health and Traumatic Brain Injury, said more than 90 percent of servicemembers with TBI have concussions and recover quickly.
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CSTS Education - 0 views

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    Center for Study of Traumatic Stress: Courage to Care Each installment includes a fact sheet for healthcare professionals and a fact sheet for families and patients. Courage to Care can be distributed in office waiting areas, or on an organization's website.
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Wii makes therapy a game for wounded vets - Military News - Military Times - 0 views

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    The James A. Haley VA Medical Center in Tampa finds itself at the vanguard of a therapeutic revolution at the Department of Veterans Affairs, using a popular video game to bring veterans back from the brink.
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Amputee veterans relearn the lessons of golf - Military News - Military Times - 0 views

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    Representatives from the National Amputee Golf Association this year teamed up with the military to introduce service personnel such as Clark to First Swing, a program designed to involve amputees in golf. First Swing representatives visited Fort Sam Houston recently.
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Mental health clinic opens at Bagram - 0 views

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    A mental health clinic has opened at Bagram Air Base that is modeled after a program successfully used in Iraq, officials say. Called the Bagram Freedom Restoration Center, the clinic houses servicemembers for several days during a structured program. Servicemembers come from across Afghanistan, according to Capt. Don Hawkins, officer in charge of the clinic.
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Aeromedical missions bring total force partners together - 0 views

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    2/26/2009 - SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. (AFNS) -- Almost 56,000 Soldiers, Marines, Sailors since October 2001 have been aeromedically evacuated supporting expeditionary operations by the total force team of active-duty, Reserve and Guard Airmen.
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The Spectrum Online: Traumatic brain injuries: A road to recovery - 0 views

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    A team of researchers led by Kerry Z. Donnelly, an adjunct assistant professor in the Department of Counseling, has been studying the clinical profiles of Operation Enduring Freedom/Operation Iraqi Freedom (OEF/OIF) veterans suffering from traumatic brain injuries (TBI) to design treatments to better the return to civilian life.
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Returning Service Members - Operation Enduring Freedom / Operation Iraqi Freedom (OEF/OIF) - 0 views

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    This site provides information on benefits and services available to returning service members.
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TRICARE Takes Platinum and Gold in 2008 Magellan Awards - 0 views

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    TRICARE's Wounded Warrior campaign took the number eight spot and Childhood Obesity the number 24 spot in the list of Top 50 campaigns out of more than 450 entries for 2008 and for the first time, TRICARE was listed in the top 10 among powerhouse organiza
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Medical Pioneers: Donald Burke - 0 views

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    Former Army colonel Dr. Donald Burke talks about how his experience studying infectious diseases in the Army helped shape his successful and pioneering career in medicine.
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MHS Blog - What I Learned Across the Pond - 0 views

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    S. Ward Casscells, M.D. , Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs, talks about his visit with British Surgeon General Lt. Gen. Louis Lillywhite with regards to combat care, care in UK, and PTSD.
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MHS - Share Your Care Video Contest - 0 views

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    The Military Health System is asking you to "Share Your Care" in a video contest that showcases the people, programs and facilities supporting the health of our service members and families! The Share Your Care contest, is open to all service members, their families and MHS personnel, and it runs Feb. 27 through March 30, 2009.
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AFRICOM surgeon brings needed medicine to Mali - 0 views

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    STUTTGART, Germany - The first step was to get a meeting with the village elder. After getting the OK from him, Dr. (Col.) Schuyler Geller brought in some of his medics to do an outreach operation in a small village in the impoverished African country of Mali.
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Defense, VA Reform Evaluation System for Seriously Injured Vets - 0 views

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    Time table moves from 2 years to 100 days for seriously injured servicemembers to receive disability benefits.
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Brain Injury and Collaborative Efforts to Address It - 0 views

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    Two important initiatives are underway to help define those service members affected by brain injury. The initiatives are organizations known as the Center for Neuroscience and Regenerative Medicine and the National Intrepid Center of Excellence, or "NICoE." These two collaborating programs will play key roles to address traumatic brain injury (TBI).
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Fort Campbell Center Represents Benchmark in Treatment - 0 views

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    FORT CAMPBELL, Ky., Feb. 21, 2009 - A tour of the Traumatic Brain Injury Warrior Resiliency and Recovery Center here yesterday made a favorable impression on the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
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