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Ethics in Scientific Research

An Examination of Ethical Principles and Emerging Topics

Scientific research ethics vary by discipline and by country, and this analysis sought to understand those variations. The authors reviewed literature...

Helping Soldiers Leverage Army Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities in Civilian Jobs

This report discusses the results of occupation surveys administered to soldiers in selected Army military occupational specialties (MOSs) to assess t...

Mitigating the Effects of Blast-Related Burn Injuries from Prolonged Field Care to Rehabilitation and Resilience

Proceedings and Expert Findings from a U. S. Department of Defense International State-Of-the-Science Meeting

Blast-related burns, which accounted for most burns suffered by service members in the recent conflict in Afghanistan, are difficult to treat. These c...

Core Competencies for Amputation Rehabilitation

The authors identify core competencies and behaviors in nine provider disciplines that participate in amputation rehabilitation and offer recommendati...

Development and Maintenance of Post-acute Care Cross-setting Standardized Patient Assessment Data

Summary Report of Findings from Alpha 1 Pilot Testing

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) contracted with the RAND Corporation to identify and/or develop standardized items to include in th...

The Effect of Blast-related Burn Injuries from Prolonged Field Care to Rehabilitation and Resilience

A Review of the Scientific Literature

Burns, a leading cause of fatality among military service members, are one of the most difficult injuries for which to care. Additionally, blast-relat...