Naval Medical Research And Development News. Volume 8, Issue 4, April 2016

Abstract

SAN DIEGO Staff from Naval Health Research Centers (NHRC) Warfighter Performance Department welcomed Lt. Gen. David Berger, I Marine Expeditionary Force commanding general, on an official visit to the command, March 16.The purpose of the visit was to highlight NHRCs research capabilities for optimizing the physical health and medical readiness of service members and conducting operational equipment testing and evaluation. During the visit, NHRC researchers provided Berger with an interactive tour of the Warfighter Performance Lab that included overviews of current research into human performance optimization, the effects of new protective gear and equipment on warfighter performance, injury prevention and rehabilitation, fatigue and sleep performance, and environmental physiology.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 2016
Accession Number
AD1007718

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  • Naval Medical Research Center

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  • Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Biomedical Research
  • Blood
  • Brain Injuries
  • Casualties
  • Combat Casualty Care
  • Computer-Aided Design
  • Dengue
  • Genetics
  • Health Care
  • Health Services
  • Immune System
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Injury Prevention
  • Medical Personnel
  • Students
  • Warfare

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