Literature DB >> 9887907

Operation Shaddock--the Australian Defence Force response to the tsunami disaster in Papua New Guinea.

P R Taylor1, D L Emonson, J E Schlimmer.   

Abstract

Operation Shaddock was the name given to the deployment of a major field medical unit of 58 Australian Defence Force medical and other personnel to Vanimo, in northwestern Papua New Guinea. Hundreds of victims of the tsunami disaster were treated and more than 200 surgical procedures performed in a 10-day mission.

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Year:  1998        PMID: 9887907

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Med J Aust        ISSN: 0025-729X            Impact factor:   7.738


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