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Historical Article
[The system of selection and training of military-medical staff for the 40th army (1979-1989)].
- V V Ryabinkin.
- Voen Med Zh. 2015 Oct 1; 336 (10): 66-71.
AbstractIn December 1979 in order to fulfil their internationalist duty troops and units of the 40th Army of the Armed Forces of the USSR was brought into Afghanistan. For complete and qualitative manning of the army with the military doctors it was needed in a short time to create a system capable to carry out candidates selection, their education and specialized training for work in extreme conditions of combat operations. This system was created in a short time. The article presents information about its features, advantages and problems that had to be solved during the entire period of the Soviet-Afghan war. The complex staff arrangements had allowed solving medical support problems of the 40th Army on the high level.
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