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Bringing Together the Educational Interests of Special Operations and Tactical Medicine
JSOM
Fall 2017, Vol 17, Edition 3 ISSN: 1553-9768

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From the Publisher and Editor 1 Humanitarian Struggle in Burma’s Conflict Zones 95
In This Issue 5 Moe Gyo
News to Use 7
From the SOMA President/Podium Abstract Presentations 8, 100 ONGOING SERIES
Meet the Experts 12 HUMAN PERFORMANCE OPTIMIZATION
Peer-Review Board 13 A Shift From Resilience to Human Performance Optimization 109
in Special Operations Training: Advancements in Theory and
CASE REPORTS Practice Gloria H. Park; Lauren A. Messina; Patricia A. Deuster
Exertional Heat Illness Resulting in Acute Liver Failure and 15
Liver Transplantation Benjamin Boni; Christopher Amann INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Hepatitis E Mark W. Burnett 114
Prehospital Cricothyrotomy Kits Used in Combat: A Case Series 18
Steven G. Schauer; Michael D. April; Cord W. Cunningham; INJURY PREVENTION
Adrianna N. Long; Robert Carter Tools to Assess and Reduce Injury Risk (Part 1) Joseph J. Knapik 116
Use of Acetylsalicylic Acid in the Prehospital Setting for 21
Suspected Acute Ischemic Stroke John Mario Levri; LAW ENFORCEMENT & TACTICAL MEDICINE
Armando Ocon; Paul Schunk; Cord Cunningham Carfentanil: A New and Often Unrecognized Threat 120
Charles E. Cowles Jr; Jason Mitchell; Joe E. Stepp; et al.
FEATURE ARTICLES
EXPANDING YOUR HORIZONS Unwrapping a First Aid Tourniquet From Its Plastic Wrapper 25 PREVENTIVE MEDICINE 123
An Outbreak Investigation Report and Lessons Learned by
With and Without Gloves Worn: A Preliminary Study
Multinational Coalition Forces: October 2016, Baghdad, Iraq
FOR ENROUTE CASUALTY CARE John F. Kragh Jr; James K. Aden 3d; Connor D. Lambert; 35 Stanley A. Gorzelnik; Laura N. Kephart; Wendy E. Miklos
Virgil K. Moore III; Michael A. Dubick
PROLONGED FIELD CARE
Combat Trousers as Effective Improvised Pelvic Binders:
A Comparative Cadaveric Study Andrew Loftus; Rhys Morris;
David Van Wyck; Paul Loos; Nathan Friedline; Drew Stephens;
Yasmin Friedmann; Ian Pallister; Paul Parker Traumatic Brain Injury Management in Prolonged Field Care 130
Surgical Instrument Sets for Special Operations Expeditionary 40 Brian Smedick; Randall McCafferty; Stephen Rush; Sean Keenan;
Surgical Teams Diane F. Hale; Justin C. Sexton; Doug Powell; Stacy Shackelford
Linda C. Benavides; Jerry M. Benavides; Jonathan B. Lundy Teleconsultation in Prolonged Field Care Position Paper 141
The Golden Hour Offset Surgical Treatment Team Operational 46 William Vasios; Jeremy C. Pamplin; Doug Powell; Paul Loos;
Concept: Experience of the 102nd Forward Surgical Team in Jamie Riesberg; Sean Keenan
Operation Freedom’s Sentinel 2015–2016 Jerome M. Benavides; SOFsono ULTRASOUND
Linda L.C. Benavides; Diane F. Hale; Jonathan B. Lundy
To Cut or Not to Cut: That Is an Ultrasound Question! 145
Estimation of Dog-Bite Risk and Related Morbidity Among 51 William H. Poston; Katarzyna (Kasia) Hampton
Personnel Working With Military Dogs H. Schermann; N. Eiges;
A. Sabag; E. Kazum; A. Albagli; M. Salai; A. Shlaifer SPECIAL TALK: AN INTERVIEW
We Cannot Afford to Lose the Lessons We Have Learned: 146
Prehospital Administration of Tranexamic Acid by Ground Forces 55
in Afghanistan: The Prehospital Trauma Registry Experience COL (Ret) Rob Lutz's Reflections on a 20-Year SOF Medical Career
Steven G. Schauer; Michael D. April; Jason F. Naylor; Interviewed by COL (Ret) Andre Pennardt
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Ventilator Propaq M Monitor Aspirator Cord W. Cunningham; Noah Mitchell; Mark A. Antonacci Remote Dental Surgery as a Medical Civilian Assistance 148
A Comparison of Ventilation Rates Between a Standard 59 Program (MEDCAP): Helping Iraqi, Kurdish, and U.S. Forces
Bag-Valve-Mask and a New Design in a Prehospital Setting Win Hearts and Minds in the Fight Against Daesh
A rugged, lightweight ventilator The standard in vital signs monitoring, A rugged, multifunction aspirator During Training Simulations Joseph T. Costello; Paul B. Allen; et al. Bryan Ferreira

with real altitude compensation for with optional defibrillation, pacing, with easily selected treatment modes Evaluation of XSTAT and QuickClot Combat Gauze in a 64 BOOK REVIEWS
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Review by COL (Ret) Warner “Rocky” Farr
A Descriptive Analysis of Occupational Fatalities Due to 69
Felonious Assault Among U.S. Law Enforcement Officers During War Reminiscences by the Surgeon of Mosby’s Command 152
ZOLL continues its commitment to broadening its portfolio for the military with the most comprehensive solutions Tactical Incidents, 1996–2014 Moriah S. Thompson; Review by MAJ (Ret) Charles A. Neal
Tyler M. Hartman; Matthew D. Sztajnkrycer
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Optimization of Simulation and Moulage in Military-Related 74 Tactical Combat Casualty Care Updates 154
providing lifesaving technologies that are both portable and effective throughout all echelons of care. Medical Training Christopher Petersen; Stephen Rush; Harold R. Montgomery; Frank K. Butler
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Atropine Eye Drops: A Proposed Field Expedient Substitute 81 SGM Walter M. Hetzler 155
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Christopher J. Calvano; Robert W. Enzenauer; et al
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Prehospital Ground Forces in Afghanistan Steven G. Schauer; DIRECTORY OF ADVERTISERS 159
Michael D. April; Jason F. Naylor; Erica M. Simon; UPCOMING EVENTS
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