This event will explore the challenges faced and lessons learnt by practising clinicians and senior military medical officers across the entire casualty care lifecycle. Focussing on tactical level care, through to aero medical evacuation, field level care and recovery and rehabilitation of military personnel. This year’s special focus will be on the challenges and developments in Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) and the ‘platinum 10 minutes.’ Battlefield Healthcare 2011 is a vital learning opportunity for all concerned with military medical care.

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Main Conference Days: 16th – 17th March 2011 Military Medical Training Focus Day: 15th March 2011 Location: Hilton Birmingham Metropole Hotel, National Exhibition Centre Birmingham, United Kingdom
Our expert speakers include: This year’s Battlefield Healthcare will provide: Pre-conference focus day:
Major General Douglas J. Robb, Joint Staff Surgeon, Office of the Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff, Special focus on the ‘Platinum 10 minutes’ and the
Military Medical traininG
US DOD 15th March 2011 (see page 5 for details)
latest methods in Tactical Combat Casualty Care
Professor Alan Hawley, Former Commanding General Army Medical Services, Director of Disasters (TCCC) with the US Army’s institute of Surgical
and Resilience Centre, UniveRSiTy OF GLAMORGAn Research and Centre for Pre-Deployment This year, we have moved the conference to
Colonel Dr. Stefan Kowitz, Head of Future Development, BUnDeSweHR MeDiCAL SeRviCeS Training Birmingham, the home of UK defence medicine to
ensure UK MoD personnel can take part. Therefore,
Colonel Jonathan Jaffin, Director, Health Policy and Service, Office of the Surgeon General, US DOD Advances in the approaches to poly-trauma
all serving UK MoD medical personnel will qualify
response including pain management, penetrating
Les Folio, DO, MPH; Colonel (ret), USAF, MC, SFS, Associate Professor, Military and Emergency for a free guest pass to the entire event.
Medicine, nATiOnAL inSTiTUTeS OF HeALTH (niH) Traumatic Brain injury (TBi) and damage control for
burns from the US Surgeon General’s Office, General/Flag Officer 1* and above go for Free
Colonel Barbara Jones, Squadron Commander, 43rd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, UniTeD National Institute of Health and Royal Netherlands
STATeS AiR FORCe (see back page for details)
Armed Forces
Colonel Dr. Ruediger Trapp, Assistant Chief of Staff G3, Joint Medical Forces Command, BUnDeSweHR
A first hand account of a Forward Surgical Team (FST) cMe accreditation:
Lieutenant Colonel Donald Gajewski MD, Chief, Division of Surgery, LAnDSTUHL ReGiOnAL in Afghanistan from the Chief of Surgery at Landstuhl
MeDiCAL CenTRe Regional Medical Centre CME Accreditation for Battlefield Healthcare 2011 is
Colonel Dr. Laszlo Fazekas Hun A, Training Branch Chief, nATO CenTRe OF exCeLLenCe FOR currently being approved by the European Accreditation
MiLiTARy MeDiCine A review of modern rehabilitation capabilities and Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME)
thinking including post-trauma reconstruction and See website for updates
Colonel (Prof. Dr.) Ulrich Kunz, Head of Neurosurgical Department of Armed Forces Hospital Ulm,
BUnDeSweHR providing a continuum of care for mild TBi and
PTSD with walter Reed Army Medical Centre and
Colonel Richard Jordan, CO 212th Combat Support Hospital, US ARMy the Madigan Healthcare System “High value! excellent opportunity to grasp ideas
from the experience of other nations, in particular
Dr. David Callaway, Emergency Medicine Physician and Director, THe OPeRATiOnAL MeDiCine inSTiTUTe
Exclusive insights into the future of US Joint Forces with regard to pre-deployment training and surgery!”
Dr. Stephen Rouse, Director, 3D Medical Applications Operations & Research, wALTeR ReeD Healthcare Provision, Command & Control (C2) in Dr Ruediger Trapp, Bundeswehr Joint Medical Forces Command (PD)
ARMy MeDiCAL CenTRe the Bundeswehr’s Military Medical Services and
Col (ret) Fred Flynn, PhD, Medical Director, Traumatic Brain Injury Program, MADiGAn the role of Combat Medical Support in current
operations with 212th Combat Support Hospital “exceptionally valuable
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international defence conference”
Lieutenant Colonel John McManus, Director, Centre For Pre-deployment Medicine, US ARMy eMS Ian Swain, RAF (PD)
Dr. (Lieutenant Colonel Rsrv) Roelf Breederveld, Specialist Burns Surgeon, ROyAL
neTHeRLAnDS ARMeD FORCeS Sponsors: Researched & developed by:
Lars westerberg, MD, SMO, SweDiSH SPeCiAL FORCeS
Conference Chairman:
Professor Alan Hawley, Former Commanding General Army Medical Services, Director of Disasters
and Resilience Centre, UniveRSiTy OF GLAMORGAn
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3. Battlefield Healthcare Pre-Conference Focus Day - 15th March 2011
Achieving effective and Realistic Medical Training for 10.40 The Combat Multiplier: Training combat lifesavers 12.20 Preparing Multinational Medical Units - nATO
Current Operations • Training soldiers and Combat Lifesavers to provide Medical evaluation
This exclusive focus day will look at the issues and immediate, far forward care • NATO medical evaluation procedure based on
challenges of delivering realistic and effective pre- • Advances in emergency care training for non- AMedP-27 Medical evaluation manual
deployment medical training for Combat Lifesavers, Medics, medical soldiers and the results on the battlefield • Evaluation criteria – standards for personnel,
Nurses and Doctors. Hear first hand accounts from military • Ensuring realistic training environments and equipment, procedures
officers responsible for pre-deployment medical training; be scenarios to produce effective lifesavers • Preparing the unit personnel for evaluation
involved in interactive discussion sessions and see solution • Discussing future scope for more advanced training • Medical evaluators training in NATO MILMED COE
demonstrations from the leading suppliers of medical to front-line soldiers – NATO medical evaluation course
training technology. Donald L. Parsons, Deputy Director, Department of Colonel Dr. Laszlo Fazekas Hun A, Training Branch
Combat Medic Training, US ARMy MeDiCAL Chief, nATO CenTRe OF exCeLLenCe FOR MiLiTARy
09.30 Coffee & Registration DePARTMenT CenTRe AnD SCHOOL* MeDiCine
10.00 innovations in Pre-Deployment Trauma Care 11.20 Coffee & networking Break 13.00 Lunch Break
• Exploring combat pathophysiology
• Identifying common trauma management between 11.40 Ultrasound Simulation Training (presentation 14.00 Training nATO’s Medical Reserve Officers for
civilian and military patients followed by an interactive hands-on session) Deployment
• Lessons learned for combat casualties that may Dr. Robert Amyot, MD, Cardiologist – • CIOMR: uniting the national associations of reserve
influence future civilian trauma care Echocardiographer, Director, Ultrasound Simulation medical surgeons of the NATO member states
• Review future research endeavours that will enhance Products, CAeHeALTHCARe • Working with the Committee of Chiefs of Medical
both civilian and combat trauma care Services (NATO) (COMEDS) in the Expert Panel on
Lieutenant Colonel John McManus, Director, Centre Medical Training
For Pre-deployment Medicine, US ARMy eMS y • Achieving realistic, effective and current training for
reserve surgeons
Colonel Gunter H. Ruetter, MD, PhD, President,
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14.40 Achieving the First Joint UK / US Medical Training:
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Sponsorship opportunities: • Training in a 44-bed medical facility for joint medical
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Do you sell to the Battlefield Healthcare Marketplace? • Incorporating real-world scenarios and medical
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• Training around techniques for the evacuation,
Why Battlefield Healthcare 2011 is the best value for your marketing spend: stabilisation and resuscitation of severely
1. Face-to-face exposure to senior military medical representatives wounded soldiers
2. An actively maintained reduced vendor ratio, which creates a more intimate environment for networking & knowledge sharing • Building on joint-training relationship and addressing
interoperability issues
3. Increase your network of budget holders and requirement setters Colonel Richard Jordan, CO 212th Combat Support
4. Extensive networking opportunities, allowing for face-to face interaction with your target market Hospital, US Army*
5. Position your organisation as a thought leader in the field of Battlefield Healthcare 15.20 Conclusion and Last Discussions on Medical Training
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4. Battlefield Healthcare Sponsors
AcuTemp® Thermal Systems is a manufacturer of products for thermal The EZ-IO® Intraosseous Infusion system is a complete solution for Better prepared. Better performance. Better outcomes.
management of temperature sensitive products. AcuTemp is the only immediate vascular access in all patients larger than 3 kg. Used an
company in the world with a suite of products ranging from Vacuum estimated 300,000 times across the world the EZ-IO® is the leading CAE Healthcare brings best-in-class educational and simulation solutions
Insulated Panels (VIP’s) to Packaging, Small Active Systems, and the choice for intraosseous access in all care environments from the to healthcare practitioners, simulation centres and educators, and offers a
AcuTemp RKN – the world’s only FAA and EASA accepted active thermal ambulance to the hospital to battlefield and beyond, the EZ-IO® system is unified set of solutions that can be easily adapted to meet their
pallet shipper. Headquartered in Dayton, Ohio, AcuTemp has a history of designed to help the medical professional gain vascular access in seconds requirements. With over 60 years of simulation and training experience in
innovation and product development to meet the unique demands of the to provide intravenous therapy to patients. EZ to use, EZ to train and EZ to aviation, CAE is now leveraging its expertise to improve clinical outcomes
military market with products including the AX27L (VaxiCool®), the AX56L maintain the EZ-IO® is the clear choice of intraosseous solution for and the safety of patients.
(HemaCool®), and the AX150L (VARRS). AcuTemp can meet all of your medical professionals and the best method to gain immediate vascular
needs for temperature sensitive storage and shipment. access…when you need it most. Self-paced and Instructor-lead courses: CAE Healthcare’s simulation-
based courseware is designed to provide structured education adaptable
to a learners pace, learning speed and agenda. Our curriculum
methodology, which integrates simulation and modeling, ranges from
creating learning programs to deploying classroom capabilities. We offer
access to our existing library network or can provide you with customized
flexible courseware and e-Learning services to help you efficiently deliver
education in a cost-effective way.
First Care Products provides innovative first-response medical products. The Philips Healthcare is dedicated to providing solutions designed around the
Emergency Bandage that improve hemorrhage control in emergency needs of clinical care teams and patients by combining our unique clinical Integrated simulation training solutions: CAE Healthcare is breaking ground
situations saving lives and yielding significant savings in time and resources. expertise with human insights. We deliver innovative, intuitive solutions that in the development of cutting-edge educational solutions and innovative
The company’s unique, field and clinically-proven direct pressure bandages help save lives and efficiently use resources. For the military, we provide a simulation technologies for the healthcare industry. Our objective is to offer
have been adopted on a large scale by military and civilian organizations breadth and depth of products for each echelon of care from battlefield to healthcare professionals realistic and comprehensive tools to learn how to
worldwide. The Emergency Bandage enables rapid control of massive bedside, along with comprehensive training and integrated service solutions. use multiple medical platforms before testing skills on patients. We
hemorrhaging that is both easy to use and cost-effective. continuously strive to expand simulation training solutions that will result in
Some of our key emergency care products include: the airworthy Philips improved patient safety, highly efficient multidisciplinary healthcare teams
HeartStart MRx ALS Monitor/Defibrillator, the HeartStart FR series of AEDs, and superior clinical outcomes.
and the airworthy IntelliVue MP2 patient monitor. Together, these products
provide industry-leading monitoring capabilities, superb diagnostic Medical training centres: CAE Healthcare can provide you with operational
capabilities, robust STEMI clinical decision support tools and predictive peace of mind by efficiently handling every aspect of the day-to-day
instruments, and proven resuscitation therapies. Our unique approach to operation of a training centre, from scheduling to delivery of courses and
data management means that information can flow with the patient from everything in between. We can manage a centre, identify practice gaps
The Mediwrap® range of high protection thermal blankets and wraps are used point of injury through MEDEVAC transport to military treatment facilities for and optimize resources, commercialize spare time (CST), design and
widely by the British military and emergency services throughout the world. optimal patient care. develop educational solutions, simulate/model systems and processes,
and evaluate clinical outcomes.
Mediwrap® can assist in immediate patient stabilisation, helping to arrest
hypothermia and increase a patient’s core body temperature. Ideal for use before, Consulting services: CAE has in-depth experience designing, building, and
during and after surgery the Mediwrap® blanket can play an important role in the operating numerous training and simulation centres around the world. We
maintenance of normothermia without the need for an external heat source. offer an array of services from turnkey solutions to specific services
depending upon the customers’ unique operating needs and requirements.
The single use Mediwrap® textile has a comfortable soft insulating inner lining Our value proposition is the delivery of a superior customer experience,
and a wind and waterproof outer layer. It is low cost, ultra lightweight, easily higher centre throughput, keeping costs tightly in check, and freeing the
transported and stored. Medi-Globe GmbH develops, produces and distributes innovative medical centre’s leadership time to allow more time to focus on teaching and
products for minimal-invasive treatment-methods. In addition to the research. As part of our offering, we work closely with professional
root-business, to develop and distribute instruments for flexible endoscopy, educators and program directors to identify internal simulation based
Medi-Globe also focuses on top-innovations for cardiology, urology and educational opportunities, optimize use of resources and identify practice
wound-treatment. gaps. Our goal is performance improvement.
With the actual top innovation GLYCOcell® Wound-Management System,
Medi-Globe is positioning itself in the growing field of wound-care.
Antimicrobial wound dressing with glycerine for chronic, surgical and infected
Argentum Medical, LLC, the manufacturer of Silverlon®, will present its wounds. New soft tape also for moving body regions. GLYCOcell SondoFIX:
completerange of silver nylon antimicrobial wound, burn, surgical and Unique care for percutaneous stoma sites of catheters and drains.
negative pressure dressings suitable for multiple echelon use. Silverlon®
dressings are currently used inAfghanistan, Iraq, Landstuhl, Walter Reed, Medi-Globe is dedicated to the highest quality of innovative medical products
Tricare Europe, and Brook Army Medical Center as well as in over 15 and customer service on behalf of patients and physicians around the globe,
different kits within USAMMA. delivered with a sense of company spirit, respect and individual pride.
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5. Battlefield Healthcare 2011 - Day 1 Agenda - 16th March 2011
08.30 Coffee & Registration 11.40 Pain Management in Combat Casualty Care 15.20 Critical Aero Medical Transfers from Afghanistan to the
• Development of the Army’s Comprehensive Pain UK – Altering the Dynamic
09.00 Chairman’s welcome and Opening Speech Management Program • Increasing the capability to evacuate wounded troops and
Professor Alan Hawley, Former Commanding General Army • The Comprehensive Pain Management Program to include relieve the burden from field hospitals
Medical Services, Director of Disasters and Resilience Centre, pharmacological, non pharmacological, traditional and • Ensuring access to air-worthy medical equipment
UniveRSiTy OF GLAMORGAn complimentary measures • Equipment testing and suitability; overcoming aircraft availability
09.10 Strategic Overview of Joint Forces Healthcare Provision • Forming an important part of patient rehabilitation issues and enhancing flexibility through a modular approach
• Current direction and future plans for US battlefield healthcare Colonel Jonathan Jaffin, Director, Health Policy and Service, Aeromedical evacuation Squadron, RAF
• Lessons learnt over the last 9 years in Afghanistan and Iraq Office of the Surgeon General, US DODPOtliGHt
16.00 Coffee & networking Break
• Areas of particular focus and development in the near future 12.20 ensuring Mobile Medical Care at the Front:
• Working with coalition partners for multi-national medical Swedish SF Perspective 16.20 US Aeromedical evacuation: Fulfilling the Requirements
co-operation • Developing highly mobile medical teams adaptable to of Homeland and Overseas Contingency Operations
Major General Douglas J. Robb, Joint Staff Surgeon, Office of the different air and ground platforms • Strategic development and delivery of mission ready
Chairman, Joint Chief of Staff, US DOD - Mobile resuscitation teams aeromedical forces
- Evacuation teams • The benefits and challenges of universal airframe design qualification
09.50 ensuring emergency Trauma Care in Disaster Situations • Balancing the need of in-country and international casualty
• Identifying the roles and responsibilities of the military and - Surgical Teams
• The ‘buddy transfusion concept’ with the Bloodcentre at the evacuation
other actors in a disaster situation to deliver the fastest Colonel Barbara Jones, Squadron Commander, 43rd Aeromedical
and best response in medical care University Hospital at Orebro
Lars westerberg, MD, SMO, Swedish Special Forces Evacuation Squadron, UniTeD STATeS AiR FORCe
• Common challenges that are faced in delivering
emergency care in the aftermath of a disaster 13.00 Lunch 17.00 Joint Panel Session: Achieving Multinational Co-operation
• An examination of common injuries associated with in Aero Medical evacuation
disaster medicine 14.00 Perspectives from the Chief of Surgery at Landstuhl: Building on the multinational participation in previous events, this
• Lessons learned from recent international disasters and Recent Tour in Afghanistan with A Forward Surgical Team session will look to discuss the varying approaches to aero medical
the international response for example Haiti and Pakistan (FST) november 2010 – February 2011 evacuation amongst coalition partners; weighing up the benefits
Professor Alan Hawley, Former Commanding General Army • Time spent in theatre and significant episodes and challenges of each and how (in times of multi-national
Medical Services, Director of Disasters and Resilience Centre, • Signature injuries experienced operations) this vital capability can be sustained and best utilised
UniveRSiTy OF GLAMORGAn • Recent advances and developments in methodologies Professor Alan Hawley, Former Commanding General Army
• Lessons learnt and applied back at Landstuhl Medical Services, Director of Disasters and Resilience Centre,
10.30 Coffee & networking BreakVs Lieutenant Colonel Donald Gajewski MD, Chief, Division of UniveRSiTy OF GLAMORGAn
11.00 Medical Services 2020: A Medical Future Analysis Surgery, LAnDSTUHL ReGiOnAL MeDiCAL CenTRe COLOneL BARBARA JOneS, 43rd Aeromedical Evacuation
• The influence of future Megatrends on the Medical Squadron, USAF
14.40 Advances in Medical Monitoring and Decision Support for Aeromedical evacuation Squadron, RAF
Services Battlefield Critical Care
• Do we need mobile protected role 1 and role 2LM medical • Overview of a new generation of small, wireless and 17.30 Penetrating Traumatic Brain injury of vietnam veterans:
treatment facilities with quick readiness for action? non-invasive monitoring technologies Helping to Diagnose Penetrating TBi in Recent Combat
• The cycle of force health protection, treatment and • Clinical studies of new vital signs and acuity indices for Casualties and Civilians
rehabilitation triage and therapeutics • Study of pTBI in Vietnam conflict
• UMV, robotics and telemedicine the Megatrends for future • Decision support of burn shock - 2 years of experience • Applying study results to pTBI in recent conflicts
Medical Services • Autonomous resuscitation systems for fluid therapy • Implications for diagnosis of pTBI in both combat
Colonel Dr. Stefan Kowitz, Head of Future Development, George C Kramer, Director, Resuscitation Research Lab, casualties and civilians
BUnDeSweHR MeDiCAL SeRviCeS Professor, Department of Anesthesiology, UniveRSiTy OF TexAS • Future scope of study and lessons applied
MeDiCAL BRAnCH Les Folio, DO, MPH; Colonel (ret), USAF, MC, SFS, Associate
Professor, Military and Emergency Medicine, nATiOnAL
inSTiTUTeS OF HeALTH
18.10 Chairman’s Closing Remarks & end of Day One
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6. Battlefield Healthcare 2011 - Day 2 Agenda - 17th March 2011
08.00 Coffee & Registration 10.30 Coffee & networking Break 14.40 Operational Medical Support in Disasters: Haiti Case Study
• Providing operational medical support for institutions and
08.30 Chairman’s welcome & Opening Speech 11.00 Bedside Ultrasound: is Technology Spreading Faster Than agencies working in austere or dangerous environments
Professor Alan Hawley, Former Commanding General Army expertise? • Ensuring medical threat assessment, staff preparedness
Medical Services, Director of Disasters and Resilience Centre, • Know the trends in the availability and use of portable training, medical contingency planning, advice on staffing
UniveRSiTy OF GLAMORGAn y ultrasound systems models, and remote medical services and monitoring
• Know the main indications of ultrasound imaging in • OMI Haiti IT Rescue Project: the current state of
08.40 Breakfast Round Tables various acute care settings
Given the sheer number of issues relating to Battlefield Emergency Medical Response (EMR) in Haiti and a future
• Understand the positive impact on morbidity/mortality of course of action
Healthcare and only two days to discuss them in, Defence IQ performing point of care ultrasound in the acute setting
will be running three simultaneous roundtables. These will - Facilitating patient identification
• Understand the barriers to a more widespread use of point - Registration and tracking system for high risk patients
give you an exclusive opportunity to converse with military of care ultrasound
and industry on the most pressing issues pertinent to you, Dr. David Callaway, Emergency Medicine Physician and
• Know the recommended training for non traditional users Director, THe OPeRATiOnAL MeDiCine inSTiTUTe*
over an informal breakfast. of portable ultrasound systems
A. Developments in Wound Care and Achieving Greater Dr. Robert Amyot, MD, Cardiologist – Echocardiographer, 15.20 Coffee & networking Break
Infection Control Director, Ultrasound Simulation Products, CAe
• Compression Therapy and Negative Pressure Wound Therapy 15.40 Post-Trauma Reconstruction at the walter Reed
HeALTHCARe
B. Possibilities in prosthetics and physiotherapy Medical Centre
for amputees 11.40 Damage Control for Burn injuries: How to perform an • Pre-deployment capture of data relevant to post-trauma
C. Advances in rehabilitation and recovery for TBI & escharotomy: indications and Technique reconstruction (3D photos and CT scans)
PTSD patients • Damage control in burns: how and when • Reconstruction using data obtained prior to deployment
• Diagnostics and treatment, injury databases and life • Specific measures to be taken in burn patients with long after a traumatic event – particularly relating to cranial and
long support transportation time facial injuries
Facilitated by Professor Alan Hawley • Escharotomy guide for non-burn experienced people • Future plans and requirements
Dr. (Lieutenant Colonel Rsrv) Roelf Breederveld, Specialist Dr. Stephen Rouse, Director, 3D Medical Applications
09.10 Command and Control (C2) in Military Medical Services Burns Surgeon, ROyAL neTHeRLAnDS ARMeD FORCeS Operations & Research, wALTeR ReeD ARMy MeDiCAL
– a Key Factor for Medical Support Quality in Operations CenTRe
• Restructuring medical forces – whether to take a joint 12.20 Lunch
command approach or not 16.20 Providing a Continuum of Care for mTBi: Current
• The effect of chosen C2 approach on frontline medical 13.20 Home or Away: Dealing with Spinal injuries in Theatre
• Trends in back / spinal injuries across day-to-day initiatives at Madigan Healthcare Systems
support • Appreciate the benefits of a multispecialty team approach to
• Ensuring adequately trained medical personnel for operations
• Treating more severs injuries: rules on non-combatants the holistic care of Service Members with a history of mTBI
operations and co-morbidities
• Clarifying C2 – from HQ down to platoon level command • The big question: whether to operate on allied troops in
theatre or back at home • Appreciate the importance of education of the family and
and the impact on healthcare quality Command about mTBI and the role these individuals play in
Colonel Dr. Ruediger Trapp, Assistant Chief of Staff G3, - Dangers involved in operating in theatre
- Dangers involved in not operating ASAP the treatment and outcome of the Service Member with mTBI
Joint Medical Forces Command, BUnDeSweHR • Learning about the process of the team approach to care
• Curbing (acute) spinal degeneration: prevention over cure
09.50 Combat Support Hospitals in Current Operations: 212th Colonel (Prof. Dr.) Ulrich Kunz, Head of Neurosurgical through a real-life case presentation
Combat Support Hospital and interoperability Department of Armed Forces Hospital Ulm, BUnDeSweHR Dr. Dennis Kelly, PhD, Chief of Neuropsychology Section,
• Current work of the 212th Combat Support Hospital MADiGAn HeALTHCARe SySTeM
- Operation Starlight 14.40 Tropical Disease and The Military
• The scope of tropical and infectious disease 17.00 Chairman’s Closing Remarks & end of Conference
• Importance of addressing clinical governance and
interoperability issues for future joint operations • Illness prevention pre-deployment *(Pending final confirmation)
• Ensuring effective clinical decision support in field hospitals • Avoiding infectious disease while deployed
Colonel Richard Jordan, CO 212th Combat Support Dr. Simon Smith, Consultant in Emergency Medicine,
Hospital, US ARMy* JOHn RADCLiFFe HOSPiTAL OxFORD
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or email: knowledgebank@iqpc.co.uk Please read the information listed below as each booking is subject to IQPC Ltd standard terms
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no later than 5 business days from the date of invoice. Payment of invoices by means other than
***All serving uK MoD medical personnel will qualify for a free guest pass to the entire event. by credit card, or purchase order (UK Plc and UK government bodies only) will be subject to a £49
(plus VAT) per delegate processing fee. Payment must be received prior to the conference date.
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IQPC Cancellation, Postponement and Substitution Policy: You may substitute delegates at any
time by providing reasonable advance notice to IQPC. For any cancellations received in writing
not less than eight (8) days prior to the conference, you will receive a 90% credit to be used
Delegate 1: Mr Mrs Miss Ms Dr Other Total price for your organisation at another IQPC conference which must occur within one year from the date of issuance of
such credit. An administration fee of 10% of the contract fee will be retained by IQPC for all
First Name: Family Name: (Add total of all individuals attending): ___________________________ permitted cancellations. No credit will be issued for any cancellations occurring within seven
(7) days (inclusive) of the conference. In the event that IQPC cancels an event for any reason,
Rank: Job Title: Card Type: VISA Mastercard AMEX you will receive a credit for 100% of the contract fee paid. You may use this credit for another
IQPC event to be mutually agreed with IQPC, which must occur within one year from the date of
Tel No: Email: Card Number: cancellation. In the event that IQPC postpones an event for any reason and the delegate is unable
or unwilling to attend on the rescheduled date, you will receive a credit for 100% of the contract
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postponement of an event. IQPC will assume no liability whatsoever in the event this conference
County: Signature: is cancelled, rescheduled or postponed due to a fortuitous event, Act of God, unforeseen
occurrence or any other event that renders performance of this conference impracticable, illegal
or impossible. For purposes of this clause, a fortuitous event will include, but not be limited to:
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Telephone: Fax: Billing Address (if different from above): and topics were confirmed at the time of publishing, circumstances beyond the control of the
organizers may necessitate substitutions, alterations or cancellations of the speakers and/or
topics. As such, IQPC reserves the right to alter or modify the advertised speakers and/or topics if
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