Winter Deployment 14 and 15: an audit of injury and illness rates in an Arctic environment

Abstract Introduction Arduous military training in a cold weather environment is likely to lead to a variety of injuries to the population at risk (PAR). This paper examines injury rates and medical presentations over the two years of Winter Deployments in 2014 and 2015 (WD14 and WD15) and proposes...

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Published in:Journal of The Royal Naval Medical Service
Main Authors: Patel, PJ, Bakker-Dyos, J, McMenamin, D
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: BMJ 2016
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jrnms-102-85
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