Medical Development

Abstract

The purpose of this budget item is to develop biomedical equipment and related techniques to reduce morbidity; to enhance the logistic feasibility of modern medical care for combat casualties; to sustain casualties for evacuation to fixed medical facilities for definitive care; and to ensure that personnel are medically qualified for military duty. There is a strong potential for dual use, technology transfer, and biotechnology firms/industry participation in the projects.

Document Details

• Document Type: R2 Budgetary Justification
• Publication Date: Oct 01, 2013
• Source ID: 0604771N_5_1319_PB_2013
• Service Agency Name: Navy

Entities

Organizations

• United States Navy

Tags

Communities of Interest

• Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

• Acquisition
• Brain Injuries
• Combat Casualty Care
• Combat Injuries
• Dental Equipment
• Deployment
• Health Services
• Malaria
• Medical Personnel
• Military Research
• Nonlethal Weapons
• Procurement
• Therapy
• Vaccines
• Warfare

Fields of Study

• Medicine

Readers

• Defense Technology Research and Development.
• Medical or Health Care Field.

Technology Areas

• Biotechnology