Evaluate developments in combat casualty response and treatment at SMi's Battlefield Healthcare

PRLog (Press Release) - Nov. 14, 2012 - SMi Group’s Battlefield Healthcare conference will bring together members of the military healthcare and scientific communities for an advanced and focused update on clinical diagnosis and treatment techniques, lessons learned from the battlefield and panel discussions that will allow you to gain insights into the latest advances in combat trauma care.

A diverse group of topics will be addressed with discussion facilitated around the issues of dealing with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, insight on detection and treatment of blast injuries for the avoidance of dormant symptoms from TBI, medical military training and lessons learnt from recent missions.

Hear case studies from and network with:

• Lieutenant Colonel Robert Meijering, Deputy Chief of Training, NATO Centre of Excellence for Military Medicine
• David Richmond CBE, COO Tedworth House and H4H Recovery Officer, Help for Heroes
• Dr. Lauri Korgvee PhD, Consultant Anaesthesiologist, Estonian National Defence College
• Dr Bruce Matthew, Consultant Neurosurgeon, Hull and East Riding Hospital
• Dr. Pieter Bothma, Consultant, James Paget Hospital NHS Trust
• Yoram Eshel, Director - Global Shipping & Logistics, Teva Pharmaceuticals
• Paul McLeod, Director of Corporate Services, Defence Medical Welfare Service
• Colonel Sharon McDowell, Commander, 201 Field Hospital
• Dr. David Gaunt, Accident and Emergency Consultant, Watford General Hospital
• Major General Alan Hawley (ret.), Professor of Disaster Management, University of Glamorgan

For more information about this event, visit http://www.smi-online.co.uk/battlefield-healthcare26.asp

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