Preface and Introduction

 

Foundations of Military Medicine

• Beginnings of Modern Military Medicine until the 19th Century


• From Military Medicine in WW I and WW II to Military Medicine in Iraq, Afghanistan. The Transformation of Combat Casualty Care


• Experiences of Contemporary Military Medicine in Ukraine


• The organisation of military medical services


• Casualty Rescue Chain in Combat: From Point of Injury to Recovery


• Casualty Transport and Evacuation


• Medical Logistics


• Military Medical Planning


• Training and education for military medical operations


• Aspects of Military Medical Ethics in Contemporary Armed Conflicts

 

Battlefield Trauma Care

• Warfare and Modern Weaponry with their Influence on Injuries on the battleground


• Tactical Combat Casualty Care


• Damage Control Resuscitation


• Prolonged Critical Field Care


• Combat Anesthesia and Intensive Care


• Surgical Care of Wounds


• Prolonged care in Special Operations


• Regional Combat Injuries I


• Regional Combat Injuries II


• Regional Combat Injuries III


• Regional Combat Injuries IV


• Thermomechanical Combination Injuries


• Evacuation Care - including clinical aspects of aeromedical evacuation

 

Clinical Medicine on the Battlefield

• Dermatology on the Battlefield


• Infectious Epidemic Diseases on the Battlefield


• Male health issues on the battlefield


• Female Health on the Battlefield


• Combat Mental Disorders: Initial Measurements on the Battlefield


• Internal Medicine on the Battlefield


• Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Medical Support


• Dental care on the battlefield


• Nursing care on the battlefield


• Special Principles of Aviation Medicine


• Special Principles of Underwater Medicine


• The General Practitioner on the Battlefield

 

Force Health Protection

• Medical intelligence


• Protection from Physical Hazards


• Field Hygiene


• Battlefield Nutrition and Drinking Water - Health Surveillance


• Aspects of Overfatigue and Sleepdisorders during Missions


• Medical aspects of Harsh Environments

 

Wider topics in military medicine

• International Collaboration in Military Medicine


• Civil-Military Relations within national health systems


• Civil-Military Relations on Operations ?


• Medical Information Management on the Battlefield


• New Technologies and Military Medicine I Drones, AI, Human Performance Moodification


• New Technologies and Military Medicine II: The Highly Protected Highly Mobile Medical Fecility?


• New Technologies and Military Medicine III: Telemedicine


• The Road to Technical Interoperability

 

Future Challenges for Military Medical Services