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Exercising in the field with the Commando Forward Surgical Group provided medical trainees with hands-on experience and encouraged the sharing of multidisciplinary corporate knowledge.
Exercising in the field with experienced consultants and deployable medical modules provides hands-on experience and encourages sharing of multidisciplinary knowledge for military medical trainees.
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May support military field exercises for specialty trainees; leaves open effects on deployment outcomes.
This article describes the involvement of trainees from anaesthetics, emergency medicine and pre-hospital emergency medicine during an exercise with the Command Forward Surgical Group. The exercise allowed for hands-on experience that cannot be gained in a civilian environment and is directly applicable to future deployments as military consultants. Exercising in the field with experienced consultants and the deployable medical modules encouraged the sharing of important speciality specific and multidisciplinary corporate knowledge.
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Bourn et al. (2017) studied Medical training for contingency operations. Exercise with the Commando Forward Surgical Group was evaluated. Exercising in the field with the Commando Forward Surgical Group provided medical trainees with hands-on experience and encouraged the sharing of multidisciplinary corporate knowledge.
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