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LTG Eric B. Schoomacher, the U.S. Army Surgeon General, addresses both civilian and military trauma care providers at the 15th Annual Trauma Symposium in August and September, 2009.

 

 

The National Trauma Institute hosts the country's largest gathering of military and civilian trauma specialists each year, the Annual Trauma Symposium, as well as other meetings and events that advance the knowledge and practice of trauma medicine. Visit this site to find meeting programs, presenter materials and other information related to NTI-sponsored events.

 

 

 

 

 

 




















Symposium Debate Settles Tourniquet Controversy

In a Symposium lecture about the dangers and benefits of tourniquets, Dr. Mauricio Lynn, Director of Mass Casualty Preparedness and Response at the University of Miami, argued that tourniquets have improved and that their use is safe and effective. To learn more about the results of the debate, visit the
NTI Blog.

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