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ment of a standard swine hemorrhage model for effi- CAPT (Ret) Bennett was a physiologist conducting medical
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2011;71:S139–S146. operational communities. From 1994 to 2001, he served on
60. Quayle JM, Thomas GOR. A pre-hospital technique for faculty and as the vice chairman, Department of Military
controlling haemorrhage from traumatic perineal and and Emergency Medicine, Uniformed Services University.
high amputation injuries. J R Army Med Corps. 2011; He served as the commanding officer, Field Medical Service
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61. Brohi K, Singh J, Heron M, et al. Acute traumatic coagu- Naval School of the Health Sciences, Portsmouth, VA. Since
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Hematology 2013;2013:660–663. role of department research director and TCCC course medi-
65. Cohen JM, Kutcher M, Redick B, et al. Clinical and cal director.
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for hemorrhage control: case series of 103 documented combat casualty care research and is a subject matter expert in
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vascular repair and wound healing in a swine survival before becoming a physician. He is an ophthalmologist with
model. J Trauma. 2010;69:1203–1209. more than 20 years’ experience in providing medical support
68. Floyd CT, Rothwell SW, Martin R, et al. A salmon throm- to Special Operations Forces. Dr. Butler has served as the com-
bin-fibrinogen dressing controls hemorrhage in a swine mand surgeon for the US Special Operations Command and
model compared to standard kaolin-coated gauze. J Spec currently chairs the Department of Defense’s CoTCCC.
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69. Ran Y, Hadad E, Daher S, et al. QuikClot Combat Gauze COL Kotwal is a family medicine and aerospace medicine
use for hemorrhage control in military trauma: January physician. He is a former command surgeon for the 75th
2009 Israel Defense Force experience in the Gaza Strip. Ranger Regiment and deputy command surgeon for the US
A preliminary report of 14 cases. Prehosp Disaster Med. Army Special Operations Command. He is currently the direc-
2010;25:584–588. tor of trauma care delivery at the Joint Trauma System.
70. Inaba K, Rhee P, Teixeira PG, et al. Intracorporeal use Dr. Dubick is a senior research pharmacologist at the US
of advanced local hemostatics in a damage control swine Army Institute of Surgical Research. He currently conducts
model of grade IV liver injury. J Trauma. 2011;71:1312– combat casualty care research and is the program manager for
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cal evaluation of the intracorporeal use of advanced local COL Bailey is a trauma surgeon. He is currently the director
hemostatics in a damage-control swine model of grade IV of the Joint Trauma System as well as the past-deployed direc-
liver injury. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2013;74:538–545. tor for CENTCOM Joint Theater Trauma System. Col Bailey
72. Waibel KH, Haney B, Moore M, et al. Safety of allergic was previously the head of the Air Force Center for Sustain-
patients. Mil Med 2011;176:1153–1156. ment of Trauma and Readiness Skills at St. Louis University
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