Operational Obstetrics & Gynecology

The Health Care of Women in Military Settings

   

   

Armed Forces Medical Training Materials

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Navy

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Air Force

United States Army

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Female Soldier Readiness Guide A guide to deployment issues for women in the Army. Includes advice on what to pack and field hygiene.
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FM 21-10
FIELD HYGIENE AND SANITATION
CHAPTER 2 - INDIVIDUAL PREVENTIVE MEDICINE MEASURES
A guide to individual hygiene measures for men and women soldiers in field environments.

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Gynecologic Infections and Abnormalities

 

PowerPoint lecture on a variety of important gynecologic problems encountered in field environments. Used by the Joint Special Operations Medical Training Center, Fort Bragg, NC, in training advanced (independent duty) corpsmen.

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Gynecologic Examination PowerPoint lecture covering basic pelvic and breast examination technique, obtaining a Pap smear and wet mount.Used by the Joint Special Operations Medical Training Center, Fort Bragg, NC, in training advanced (independent duty) corpsmen.
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Normal Labor and Delivery

PowerPoint lecture in basic labor and delivery skills, including immediate newborn care. Used by the Joint special Operations Medical Training Center, Fort Bragg, NC, in training advanced (independent duty) corpsmen.

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Assessment of Pregnancy and Estimating Date of Delivery PowerPoint lecture describing a basic assessment of a pregnancy and determination of the gestational age and estimated delivry deate.Used by the Joint special Operations Medical Training Center, Fort Bragg, NC, in training advanced (independent duty) corpsmen.
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Pregnancy Complications

PowerPoint lecture, covering such topics as breech, obstructed labor, repair of childbirth lacerations, toxemia of pregnancy, placenta previa, abortion and ectopic pregnancy.Used by the Joint special Operations Medical Training Center, Fort Bragg, NC, in training advanced (independent duty) corpsmen.

 

United States Navy

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Hospital Corpsman
3 and 2

The basic, introductory manual for training Navy Hospital Corpsmen.

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Hospital Corpsman
1 and C

 

The advanced manual for Navy Hospital Corpsmen.
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Anatomy and Physiology:
The Genitourinary System
Lesson Topic Number: 1.17

This is the Lesson Topic Guide from Hospital Corpsman Class "A" School, Naval School of Health Sciences, Great Lakes, IL

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The Genitourinary System
PowerPoint Lecture
This is the PowerPoint Lecture, "The Genitourinary System," from Hospital Corpsman Class "A" School, Naval School of Health Sciences, Great Lakes, IL
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LT Christian's Little Blue Book
An Unofficial Guide
for US Navy Shipboard Medical Officers

This very useful book, produced by the U.S. Navy Surface Warfare Medicine Institute,  has been widely used since 1984. It covers many aspects of life in operational settings.

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Fleet Medicine Pocket Reference
1999

This pocket guide deals with the administrative aspects of providing health care in isolated settings. It has many useful phone numbers and pointsl of contact.
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The Geneva Convention
for Medical Personnel and Chaplains
and Prisoners of War

 

A short (2 page) explanation of the the Geneva Convention as it applies to chaplains and medical staff, and a section on treatment of prisoners of war. (paraphrased form NWP1-14M, Section 11.5 and 11.7)

 

United States Air Force
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Readiness Guide for Female Airmen

This manual is for Air Force women deploying and deployable. It covers planning for deployment, packing suggestions, field hygiene issues, and pregnancy issues.

Contents -  Introduction -  Medical Support of Women in Field Environments -  The Prisoner of War Experience -  Routine Care -  Pap Smears -  Human Papilloma Virus -  Contraception -  Birth Control Pills -  Vulvar Disease -  Vaginal Discharge -  Abnormal Bleeding -  Menstrual Problems -  Abdominal Pain -  Urination Problems -  Menopause -  Breast Problems -  Sexual Assault -  Normal Pregnancy -  Abnormal Pregnancy -  Normal Labor and Delivery -  Problems During Labor and Delivery -  Care of the Newborn

Bureau of Medicine and Surgery
Department of the Navy
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Operational Obstetrics & Gynecology - 2nd Edition
The Health Care of Women in Military Settings
CAPT Michael John Hughey, MC, USNR
NAVMEDPUB 6300-2C
January 1, 2000

This web version of Operational Obstetrics & Gynecology is provided by The Brookside Associates.  It contains original contents from the official US Navy NAVMEDPUB 6300-2C, but has been reformatted for web access and includes advertising and links that were not present in the original version. This web version has not been approved by the Department of the Navy or the Department of Defense. The presence of any advertising on these pages does not constitute an endorsement of that product or service by either the Department of Defense or the Brookside Associates. The Brookside Associates is a private organization, not affiliated with the United States Department of Defense. All material in this version is unclassified.

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