Tentara medis

Tim medis sedang bertugas saat Pertempuran Normandy.

Tentara medis adalah personil militer yang dilatih untuk setidaknya tingkat EMT-B (kursus 16 pekan di U.S. Army),^[1] dan bertugas memberikan pertolongan pertama dan perawatan trauma garis depan di medan tempur. Mereka juga bertugas menyediakan perawatan medis dalam ketiadaan dokter yang siap sedia, termasuk perawatan untuk penyakit dan luka perang.

Catatan

^ "The Academy of Health Sciences Course Catalog 2011 (Course #300-68W10)". U.S. Army Medical Department Center and School, Fort Sam Houston, TX. 2011. Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal 2013-02-20. Diakses tanggal 2013-02-25.

Bacaan tambahan

Cowdrey, Albert E. United States Army in the Korean War: The Medics War (1987), full-scale scholarly official history; online free, covers 1950-53

Referensi

STP 8-91W15-SM-TG SOLDIER'S MANUAL AND TRAINER'S GUIDE, MOS 91W, HEALTH CARE SPECIALIST, SKILL LEVELS 1/2/3/4/5

Pranala luar

Official U.S. Army Home of the 68W - Health Care Specialist
Corpsman.com – a website run by Docs for Docs of all US military services
90th Infantry Division / 315th Medical Battalion webpage (90th Infantry Division Preservation Group website) – has links to other pages showing equipment of US, German and Japanese medics
WW2 US Medical Research Centre - provides vast amounts of data relating to WW2 US Army Medics
National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians
National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians
NHTSA Emergency Medical Services official website (U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration)
Film pendek Big Picture: Blood and Bullets tersedia untuk diunduh secara gratis di the Internet Archive [selebihnya]

[1] "The Academy of Health Sciences Course Catalog 2011 (Course #300-68W10)". U.S. Army Medical Department Center and School, Fort Sam Houston, TX. 2011. Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal 2013-02-20. Diakses tanggal 2013-02-25.

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