Lisa Dell

This research examined sex differences in employment outcomes of transitioned ADF members. Specifically, the discrepancy in factors associated with employment for females and males after transition out of service was investigated. Although there were no differences in the rates of civilian employment among females (43.7%) and males (39.7%), different factors were found to affect employment, and the magnitude of impacts also varied.

This case study presents a mother who continued tandem breastfeeding throughout the acute admission of her critically ill newborn. Her younger child, the subject of this case report was admitted to our hospital with septic shock and progressing bullous scalp lesions. The infant had streptococcal toxic shock syndrome and necrotizing fasciitis of the scalp due to streptococcus pyogenes.

During Operation Herrick, more than 2200 British combat personnel were wounded in action in Afghanistan and admitted to field hospitals.Almost 20 years have passed since this Operation began, and it was with interest that I read Daniel Dyball and colleagues’ Articleexamining the long-term psychosocial outcomes of serious physical combat injury.