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A passage to China: the Institute of Naval Medicine's visit to the Peoples Liberation Army Naval Medical Research Institute.

In late 2007, a delegation from the Chinese Peoples Liberation Army Navy visited the Defence Medical Services which incorporated a short visit to the Institute of Naval Medicine. Subsequent to this, staff talks between First Sea Lord and Admiral Wu, the Chinese Navy Chief of Staff, identified naval medicine as one of four potential areas of co-operation between the two Navies. The Institute of ...

Medicolegal investigation into the death of the Symbionese Liberation Army members, Los Angeles.

Chinese People's Liberation Army on Action of Fighting against Ebola in Africa: Implications and Challenges

Correspondence To the Editor: The Ebola epidemic has taken almost 7000 lives thus far in Western Africa. China's contribution to the control of Ebola has shown China's, increasing engagement in global health. After deploying over 260 medical personnel from China Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and hospitals, China decided to send its elite People's Liberation Army (PLA) medical team of 163 mi...

Expert consensus on the evaluation and diagnosis of combat injuries of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army

The accurate assessment and diagnosis of combat injuries are the basis for triage and treatment of combat casualties. A consensus on the assessment and diagnosis of combat injuries was made and discussed at the second annual meeting of the Professional Committee on Disaster Medicine of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA). In this consensus agreement, the massive hemorrhage, airway, respi...

HIV prevalence and behavioral risk factors in the Sudan People’s Liberation Army: Data from South Sudan

OVERVIEW After two decades of civil war, South Sudan has limited published data on HIV prevalence and behavioral determinants of HIV infection risk. A surge in HIV/AIDS prevalence is a real concern for this new country with limited access to medical or HIV preventive services, and low education and literacy levels. We present findings from the first bio-behavioral surveillance survey conducted ...