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Walter Reed Army Institute of Research (WRAIR): Fifty Years of Achievements That Impact Science and Society.

Carl R Alving1.   

Abstract

Thirty-four historical achievements since 1970 that emanated from scientific research at the Walter Army Institute of Research are identified and documented. Impact areas include vaccines, drug development, and clinical assays to prevent or treat infectious diseases; neuropsychiatric management of warrior performance and combat casualty; blood delivery management; and radiation protection. © The Association of Military Surgeons of the United States 2020.

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Year:  2021        PMID: 33313776      PMCID: PMC7909454          DOI: 10.1093/milmed/usaa468

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Mil Med        ISSN: 0026-4075            Impact factor:   1.437


  55 in total

1.  2B-Alert Web: An Open-Access Tool for Predicting the Effects of Sleep/Wake Schedules and Caffeine Consumption on Neurobehavioral Performance.

Authors:  Jaques Reifman; Kamal Kumar; Nancy J Wesensten; Nikolaos A Tountas; Thomas J Balkin; Sridhar Ramakrishnan
Journal:  Sleep       Date:  2016-12-01       Impact factor: 5.849

2.  Skin immunization made possible by cholera toxin.

Authors:  G M Glenn; M Rao; G R Matyas; C R Alving
Journal:  Nature       Date:  1998-02-26       Impact factor: 49.962

3.  Electrical brain stimulation and food reinforcement dissociated by demand elasticity.

Authors:  S R Hursh; B H Natelson
Journal:  Physiol Behav       Date:  1981-03

4.  Production and evaluation of a formalin-killed Chikungunya vaccine.

Authors:  V R Harrison; K H Eckels; P J Bartelloni; C Hampton
Journal:  J Immunol       Date:  1971-09       Impact factor: 5.422

5.  Prevention of meningococcal disease by group C polysaccharide vaccine.

Authors:  M S Artenstein; R Gold; J G Zimmerly; F A Wyle; H Schneider; C Harkins
Journal:  N Engl J Med       Date:  1970-02-19       Impact factor: 91.245

Review 6.  Chemoprotective and radioprotective effects of amifostine: an update of clinical trials.

Authors:  R L Capizzi; W Oster
Journal:  Int J Hematol       Date:  2000-12       Impact factor: 2.490

7.  Field evaluation of a lethal ovitrap for the control of Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) in Thailand.

Authors:  Ratana Sithiprasasna; Pradith Mahapibul; Chumnong Noigamol; Michael J Perich; Brian C Zeichner; Bob Burge; Sarah L W Norris; James W Jones; Sonya S Schleich; Russell E Coleman
Journal:  J Med Entomol       Date:  2003-07       Impact factor: 2.278

Review 8.  Rapid diagnostic testing for malaria.

Authors:  Clinton K Murray; David Bell; Robert A Gasser; Chansuda Wongsrichanalai
Journal:  Trop Med Int Health       Date:  2003-10       Impact factor: 2.622

9.  Opiate antagonists: a role in the treatment of hypovolemic shock.

Authors:  A I Faden; J W Holaday
Journal:  Science       Date:  1979-07-20       Impact factor: 47.728

10.  Malaria: treatment efficacy of halofantrine (WR 171,669) in initial field trials in Thailand.

Authors:  E F Boudreau; L W Pang; K E Dixon; H K Webster; K Pavanand; L Tosingha; P Somutsakorn; C J Canfield
Journal:  Bull World Health Organ       Date:  1988       Impact factor: 9.408

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  2 in total

Review 1.  A Historical Review of Military Medical Strategies for Fighting Infectious Diseases: From Battlefields to Global Health.

Authors:  Roberto Biselli; Roberto Nisini; Florigio Lista; Alberto Autore; Marco Lastilla; Giuseppe De Lorenzo; Mario Stefano Peragallo; Tommaso Stroffolini; Raffaele D'Amelio
Journal:  Biomedicines       Date:  2022-08-22

2.  Cross-Cutting Lessons Learned During the COVID-19 Pandemic-the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research Experience.

Authors:  Jeffrey M Osgood; Jeffrey W Froude; Sherri P Daye; Oscar A Cabrera; Matthew R Scherer; Vincent F Capaldi; Nelson L Michael; James E Moon; Eric D Lombardini; Sheila A Peel; Karen P Peterson; Deydre S Teyhen; Clinton K Murray; Robert J O'Connell
Journal:  Mil Med       Date:  2021-12-04       Impact factor: 1.437

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