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              PUBLISHER
              Michelle DuGuay Landers, BSN, MBA, RN
              Lt Col (Ret)


              Greetings JSOM Subscribers,                        Our guest medic reviewer this quarter
                                                                 is  Pete Moreno, Navy SOIDC, who is
                   here has this year gone? The JSOM Team wishes   reviewing “Comprehensive Ultrasound
              Weveryone a very happy and healthy holiday season.   Course for Special Operations Combat
                                                                 and Tactical Medics.”
              EDITORIAL BOARD
              The JSOM Editorial Board is still looking for dental, vet-
         Michelle D. Landers, Lt Col (Ret)                       We would love your feedback. Please email podcast@
              erinary, and psychology subject matter expert as sociate
              editors to review articles that have been submitted to the     jsomonline.org.
              JSOM for publication. Please contact scott.graverson@
              breakawaymedia.org if you are interested.

              NEW HANDBOOKS
              Find your way to the JSOM Online Store at https://jsom
              .us/store for all your medical protocol needs. Available
              handbooks are:
              •  2021 8th Edition Pararescue Medical Operations
                (PJ MED) (waterproof/tearproof paper)
              •  2020 Ranger Medic (RMHB) (waterproof/tearproof
                paper)
              •  2021 Advanced Ranger Medic First Responder (ARFR)  (left to right) Bruce Evans, NAEMT president, Dr Warren Dorlac,
                       th
              •  2017 10  Ed of the Advanced Tactical Paramedic    Dr BG Prof Elon Glassberg, CAPT Dr Margaret Morgan, and
                Protocols Handbook                                 Dennis Rowe, NAEMT Prehospital Trauma Committee chair.
              •  2021 Independent Duty Medical Technician (IDMT)   NAEMT World Trauma Symposium Features
                Protocols
              •  2021 Standard Medical Operating Guidelines (SMOG)  Internationally Recognized Trauma Experts
                                                                 The 2021 World Trauma Symposium, held on 5 Octo-
              All of the handbooks published by Breakaway  Media   ber in Atlanta, Georgia, and via live stream, featured
              are also available as digital flipbooks. They can be found   a stellar lineup of internationally recognized experts
              under the Subscriptions tab on our website https://jsom   in trauma care—including physicians and EMS practi-
              .us/subscribe.                                     tioners from the civilian and military sectors—for a day
                                                                 of presentations and discussions on cutting-edge trauma
              PODCASTS                                           treatments and strategies. Col (Ret) Warren C. Dorlac,
              We hope everyone is listening to and benefiting from our   MD, FACS, USAF, MC, FS, and medical director for
              editorial reviews and special interview podcasts. For this   NAEMT’s Prehospital Trauma Life Support program,
              fourth quarter, our podcasters have chosen to review the   moderated the event. BG Prof. Elon Glassberg, MD,
              following Winter articles:                         IDF Surgeon General, Israeli Defense Forces Medical
                                                                 Corps, delivered the Scott B. Frame Memorial Lecture.
                •  Comprehensive Ultrasound Course for Special   Advancing Prehospital Trauma Practice was the theme
                  Operations Combat and Tactical Medics, by
                  Huma Fatima and colleagues (p. 46)             for this year’s symposium. Presentations were made by
                •  Development of a Swine Polytrauma Model       trauma  surgeons,  emergency  physicians,  paramedics,
                  in the Absence of Fluid Resuscitation, by      EMS educators, and military leaders. COL (Ret) Brian
                  Hossam Abdou and colleagues (p. 77)            Eastridge, MD, presented  Prehospital Civilian Pre-
                •  Use of Walking Blood Bank at Point of Injury   ventable  Death, and CAPT  Brendon  Drew, MD,  pre-
                  During Combat Operations: A Case Report, by    sented Tactical Combat Casualty Care Update/Pending
                  Matthew Gaddy and colleagues (p. 94)           Changes in the Guidelines.  The 2022 World Trauma
                                                                 Symposium will be held on 11 October in Orlando, FL,
              Our author interview will be with Jonathan Morrison,   in conjunction with the EMS World Expo.
              PhD (“Development of a Swine Polytrauma Model in the
              Absence of Fluid Resuscitation”), from R Adams Cowley   We say Hail and Farewell to Section Contributors for Hu-
              Shock Trauma Center, University of Maryland Medical   man Performance Optimization; please see News To Use
              System, Baltimore, MD.                             (p. 143).

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