MD0575 ·Army ·Undated Integumentary System
The skin is not just a simple thin covering which keeps the body together. The skin is a complex combination of tissues that perform functions necessary for human survival. Our skin helps maintain body temperature, receives stimuli from…
TM 8-611 ·Army ·1944 Surgical Instruments, Indirect Blood Transfusion Apparatus, and Miscellaneous Surgical Supplies: Care and Maintenance
aaah "y ao 7 AY + Section I GENERAL I. PURPOSE AND SCOPE. This manual is published for the information and guidance of all personnel charged with the care and maintenance of various surgical instruments, indirect blood transfusion…
MD0180 ·Army ·Undated Radiological Health
MD0180 iii CORRESPONDENCE COURSE OF THE U.S. ARMY MEDICAL DEPARTMENT CENTER AND SCHOOL SUBCOURSE MD0180 RADIOLOGICAL HEALTH INTRODUCTION The need for a comprehensive radiological health program has increased steadily over the last 85 years…
MD0956 ·Army ·Undated Anatomy for X-Ray Specialists
As an X-ray specialist (technologist), you need to have a good understanding of human anatomy, especially as it relates to identifying anatomical landmarks, positioning a patient correctly and comfortably, for the making of radiographic…
MD0160 ·Army ·Undated Military Water Supply
Water is essential to man. During peacetime or wartime, man needs to drink, cook, bathe, and relax. (In each of these events, water is in most cases a critical factor, just as food and shelter.) However, not faced with a shortage, the…
MD0915 ·Army ·Undated Nursing Care of the Surgical Patient
MD0915 ii CORRESPONDENCE COURSE OF THE U.S. ARMY MEDICAL DEPARTMENT CENTER AND SCHOOL SUBCOURSE MD0915 NURSING CARE OF THE SURGICAL PATIENT INTRODUCTION Surgery encompasses all elements in the scientific care of surgical patients. The…
MD0007 ·Army ·Undated Basic Human Physiology
MD0007 viii Credit Awarded: Upon successful completion of this subcourse, you will be awarded 26 credit hours. Material Furnished: In addition to this subcourse booklet, you are furnished an examination answer sheet and an envelope. Answer…
MD0933 ·Army ·Undated Scrub, Gown, and Glove Procedures
MD0933 ii CORRESPONDENCE COURSE OF THE U.S. ARMY MEDICAL DEPARTMENT CENTER AND SCHOOL SUBCOURSE MD0933 SCRUB, GOWN, AND GLOVE PROCEDURES INTRODUCTION Before you can begin to perform the duties of a scrub technician, you must perform the…
MD0581 ·Army ·Undated The Gastrointestinal System
In this subcourse, you will study the gastrointestinal system. This system processes food so that it can be used by the body. Chemical reactions occur in each body cell. Some chemical reactions synthesize new enzymes, cell structures,…
MD0520 ·Army ·Undated Quality of Care: Patient Relations
CORRESPONDENCE COURSE OF THE UNITED STATES ARMY MEDICAL DEPARTMENT CENTER AND SCHOOL SUBCOURSE MD0520 QUALITY OF CARE: PATIENT RELATIONS INTRODUCTION As medical technology advances at an incredible pace and medical treatment becomes…
MD0919 ·Army ·Undated Nursing Care Related to the Sensory and Neurological Systems
The purpose of this subcourse is to enhance your knowledge of medical surgical nursing care related to the sensory and neurological systems and the role of the nursing paraprofessional in providing that care.
MD0542 ·Army ·Undated Management of Patients with Respiratory Dysfunctions
This subcourse presents a review of the respiratory system, devices such as the oralpharyngeal airway and bag-valve-mask (BVM) systems which are used to assist a patient's breathing efforts, procedures for supplying the patient with…
MD0502 ·Army ·Undated Dental Materials
Approximate composition of an acceptable dental amalgam alloy. 1-2 Amalgam dispensing systems. 1-3 Mechanical amalgamator. 1-4 Setup for mixing zinc phosphate cement. 1-5 The division of powder into standard portions. 1-6 Setup for mixing…
MD0170 ·Army ·Undated Arthropod Identification and Surveys
Each year, advances in modern technology and research reduce the incidence of disease in humans. Disease is still a problem, however, in many areas of the world, principally in underdeveloped countries. Arthropods play an active role in…
TM 8-260 ·Army ·1941 Fixed Hospitals of the Medical Department (General and Station Hospitals)
Designation and identifica"ion.---a. In 11eare.tinie.-Fixed in operation are nc-tt given a rL 1011. design. t' (a) A station hosliitnl is iclelilificcl by g:iving the type, title of tho ho9pita1, aacl its location, for example, 8tation…
MD0713 ·Army ·Undated Shell Eggs
The egg, it should be remembered, is a biological structure intended by nature for reproduction of the chicken. It protects and provides a complete diet for the developing chick embryo and serves as the principal source of food for the…
MD0859 ·Army ·Undated Mycology
In recent years there has been an increasing incidence of mycoses, diseases caused by fungi. This increase is largely due to the widespread use of antibiotic, immunosuppressive, corticosteroid, and cytotoxic drugs. Because of this…
MD0809 ·Army ·Undated Introduction to Compounding and Manufacturing
This subcourse is approved for resident and correspondence course instruction. It reflects the current thought of the Academy of Health Sciences and conforms to printed Department of the Army doctrine as closely as currently possible.…
MD0802 ·Army ·Undated Pharmaceutical Calculations
MD0802 ii CORRESPONDENCE COURSE OF THE U.S. ARMY MEDICAL DEPARTMENT CENTER AND SCHOOL SUBCOURSE MD0802 PHARMACEUTICAL CALCULATIONS INTRODUCTION One of the most important areas of study for the pharmacy specialist is pharmaceutical…
TM 8-240 ·Army ·1941 Roentgenographic Technicians
Serves as both an outline for a course of instruction for student X-ray technicians and a reference text on roentgenographic technique, covering X-rays, X-ray machines, exposure, maintenance and repair, protective measures, and…
MD0151 ·Army ·Undated Principles of Epidemiology and Microbiology
One of the important landmarks in man's struggle to conquer disease was the invention of the microscope, generally attributed to Anton van Leeuwenhoek of Holland. Leeuwenhoek described the appearance of protozoa to the Royal Society of…
FM 4-02-56 ·Army ·2003 Army Medical Field Feeding Operations
This chapter lists nutrition care personnel requirements. Each unit has a TOE that provides the personnel requirements. It is important that the chief and noncommissioned officer in charge (NCOIC) work together to identify personnel…
MD0805 ·Army ·Undated Pharmacology II
MD0805 iv COURRESPONDENCE COURSE OF THE U.S. ARMY MEDICAL DEPARTMENT CENTER AND SCHOOL SUBCOURSE MD0805 PHARMACOLOGY II INTRODUCTION In Subcourse MD0804, Pharmacology I, the basics of pharmacology were reviewed. MD0804 stressed the…
TM 8-227-12 ·Army ·2011 Armed Services Blood Program Joint Blood Program Handbook
This Joint Blood Program Handbook outlines the functions and responsibilities of the operating elements of the Armed Services Blood Program (ASBP) that could be required to ensure the management and distribution of Class VIII B (Blood)…
MD0928 ·Army ·Undated Special Surgical Procedures II
While each patient brings new challenges to the surgical team, there are certain problems and techniques associated with particular kinds of special surgery that can be anticipated. By preparing for these peculiarities of the various…
MD0837 ·Army ·Undated Laboratory Mathematics
This subcourse was developed to prepare you and sustain you in mathematical skills for the Advanced Medical Laboratory (AML) Course (92B30). The emphasis is upon computations related to solutions and their concentrations. If you feel that…
NAVPERS 15602B ·Navy ·1996 Nutrition and Weight Control Self-Study Guide
To the Command Fitness Leader (CFL): This manual is to be used with your command's fitness enhancement program (FEP) to assist members in meeting and maintaining body fat standards. A copy of this manual should be distributed to every Navy…
MD0164 ·Army ·Undated Environmental Health Inspections and Surveys I
The fundamental purpose of sanitary surveys and inspections is to collect and evaluate medical data on various Army facilities. Inspections and surveys are designed to evaluate these facilities on all factors that could cause disease or…
MD0162 ·Army ·Undated Solid Waste Disposal
MD0162 ii CORRESPONDENCE COURSE OF THE U.S. ARMY MEDICAL DEPARTMENT CENTER AND SCOOL SUBCOURSE MD0162 SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL INTRODUCTION In order to keep the environment clean and free of offensive sights and smells which cause a decrease…
TM 8-291 ·Army ·1962