US Military Engagement in Humanitarian Surgery: What Is the Mandate?

JAMA Surg. 2017 Dec 1;152(12):1101-1102. doi: 10.1001/jamasurg.2017.3145.

Authors

Sherry M Wren^{1

2}, John Oh³, Eric Elster³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Surgery, Stanford University, Stanford, California.
² Palo Alto Veterans Health Care System, Palo Alto, California.
³ The Department of Surgery at Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences and the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland.

PMID: 28973089
DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2017.3145

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Altruism*
Armed Conflicts
Developing Countries
General Surgery / organization & administration*
Health Services Accessibility / organization & administration*
Humans
International Cooperation
Military Medicine / organization & administration*
United States