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The Journal of Military and Veterans’ Health is the official journal of the Australasian Military Medicine Association www.amma.asn.au. It is a peer reviewed scientific journal dedicated to supporting the publication of research and information on military medicine and veterans’ health, recognising that the impact of military service translates into health effects on military personnel long after they retire. It provides and promotes information for those health professionals who are working in, researching or have an interest in the unique facets of medicine and health of military personnel and veterans.
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Dec 9, 2021
Dec 9, 2021
28 min
Neil Westphalen is a frequent contributor to the Journal of Military and Veterans Health and in this podcast he discusses his career in the RAN as a medical officer and his interest in military medical history and the evolution of naval medicine in particular. Since retiring from the RAN Neil is pursuing full time study with the aim aim of gaining a PhD in History from UNSW@CANBERRA. As part of this podcast he describes the differences in battle casualties experienced by the British Army and the Royal Navy in WW1and their differing approach to casualty evacuation as a consequence of the environment in which such casualties were sustained
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