Steeling the mind : combat stress reactions and their implications for urban warfare /
Combat stress casualties can severely reduce unit strength, and these types of losses may be accentuated during operations in cities. Commanders and NCOs need to have the skills to treat and prevent stress casualties and understand their implications for urban operations. The authors review the know...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Santa Monica, CA :
Rand Arroyo Center,
2004.
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| Online Access: | Full text (Open Access) |
| Summary: | Combat stress casualties can severely reduce unit strength, and these types of losses may be accentuated during operations in cities. Commanders and NCOs need to have the skills to treat and prevent stress casualties and understand their implications for urban operations. The authors review the known precipitants of combat stress reaction, its battlefield treatment, and the preventive steps commanders can take to limit its extent and severity. |
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| Item Description: | "Prepared for the United States Army." "MG-191-A"--Page 4 of cover |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxiv, 150 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 133-150). |
| ISBN: | 9780833040565 0833040561 1283597284 9781283597289 9786613909732 6613909734 9780833040572 083304057X |