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has dedicated much time to upgrading the Tactical Combat Center (HCMC) and at the University of Minnesota. Dr Clin-
Casualty Care curricula and outreach programs to empower ton still practices clinically at HCMC.
frontline medics to save lives on the battlefield. He is the cur-
rent chief of surgery at Madigan Army Medical Center and Mr Reihsen, a retired 1st Sergeant and 68W Combat Medic
soon to be the deputy commander for Surgical Services and after 22 years of service, is currently the director of the Artifi-
Women’s Health. cial Tissue Lab, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minne-
sota, which creates patient-specific models created with novel
Dr Chipman is associate professor and Vice-Chair for Ed- organosilicate-based artificial tissues benchmarked from their
ucation in the Department of Surgery at the University of Human Tissue Database. He has significant experience as di-
Minnesota. He is also assistant dean for Curriculum in the rector of operations of the SimPORTAL and in anesthesiology
Medical School. He has performed basic, clinical, and educa- and urologic surgery research (bench, clinical, and animal).
tional science research for the last 25 years and has received
research support from industry, medical associations, and the Dr Sweet is the director of the University of Minnesota Med-
government. ical School’s Simulation Programs and is an associate profes-
sor. He is the principal investigator of numerous simulation
Dr Clinton is a professor in emergency medicine at the Uni- research and development projects, including the University
versity of Minnesota Medical School. He was the former chair of Minnesota MedSim Combat Casualty Training Consortium
of emergency medicine both at Hennepin County Medical (Grant W81XWH-11-2-0185).

Appendices A and B and the References can be viewed online at
https://jsomonline.org/References/2016244Hart.html.

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