Medical research in the US Armed Forces (Report 3) . The US Army
Agapitov, A.A.; Aleĭnikov, S.I.; Bolekhan, V.I.; Ivchenko, I.V.; Krassiĭ, A.B.; Nagibovich, O.A.; Petrov, S.V.; Rezvantsev, M.V.; Soldatov, E.A.; Shalakhin, R.A.; Sheppli, E.V.
Voenno-Meditsinskii Zhurnal 333(12): 37-43
2012
ISSN/ISBN: 0026-9050 PMID: 23479906 Document Number: 657025
The US Army. The present article is the third part of the review dedicated to organization and management of medical research in the US Armed Forces. The first and the second parts have been published in the previous issuses of the journal. Specifically this article is dedicated to organization and management of medical research in the US Army. It is shown that in the US Army the medical and biological research is conducted and coordinated by the special US Army Medical Research and Materiel Command. The following units are successively presented: US Army Institute of Surgical Research, US Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense, US Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases, US Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, US Army Aeromedical Research Laboratory, Armed Forces Institute of Regenerative Medicine. The particular research programs conducting in the above mentioned institutions are presented.