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AMEDD: Promoting and Maintaining The Health of the Warrior
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Army
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June 1, 2008
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- Schoomaker, Eric B
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Copyright informationCopyright Association of the United States Army Jun 2008. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
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The Army Medical Department (AMEDD) plays a vital role in the Army's conduct of a protracted global war on terrorism. The professionals who fill the ranks of AMEDD are a formidable team dedicated to promoting and maintaining the health of our warriors, sustaining their families, and restoring the health of ill and injured soldiers.
A little more than a year ago, media reports brought to light some shortcomings in the services provided by AMEDD. There was never any question about the quality of medical care wounded warriors receive-it was and is as fine as any delivered anywhere in the world-but some necessary support was lacking as patients recovered from their injuries and as some of them ...
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US Fed News Service, Including US State News;
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US Fed News Service, Including US State News;
January 10, 2007 ;
381 words
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ACTING ARMY SECRETARY VISITS WOMACK ARMY MEDICAL CENTER
Regulatory Intelligence Data;
May 22, 2007 ;
INDSTRY GROUP 91;
475 words
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US Fed News Service, Including US State News;
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......the implementation of the Army Medical Action Plan and to investigate...since the Army unveiled the Army Medical Action Plan (AMAP) as the...of caring for recovering soldiers and their families; and...medical care resulting in soldiers waiting months for appointments...BCT leaves or ...
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