Introduction Graduate Medical Education plays a critical role in training the next generation
of military physicians, ensuring they are ready to uphold the dual professional requirements …

Abstract Purpose of Review The US Navy has a long history of responding to disasters
around the globe. US Navy ships have unique characteristics and capabilities that …

Background: As more of the world's resources are directed toward improving patient access
to safe surgical and anesthesia care, there is a growing concern that volunteer …

Throughout history, seafarers have been exposed to potential thermal injuries during naval
warfare; however, injury prevention, including advances in personal protective equipment …

Intro: Despite short term medical missions (STMMs) to low-and middle-income countries
(LMIC) becoming increasingly popular, ethical considerations for the provision of clinical …

Deployed surgeons, whether in support of elective humanitarian missions, disaster relief
missions, or combat support missions, care for vulnerable patients in austere settings. This …

89 (2S Suppl 2): S4–S7. 3. Remick KN, Shackelford S, Oh JS, et al. Surgeon preparedness
for mass casualty events: adapting essential military surgical lessons for the home front. Am …

This chapter is based on the following articles:• Bahattab A, Linty M., Trentin M., Truppa C.,
Hubloue I., Della Corte F., & Ragazzoni L, 2022. Availability and characteristics of …

Global surgery describes the systematic way to reduce health disparities and realize
accessibility and sustainability in surgical care. Nearly five billion individuals lack access to …