Best Medical Advice: Providing Medical Leadership in Uncertain Times

Mil Med. 2021 Jul 1;186(7-8):181-182. doi: 10.1093/milmed/usab133.

Abstract

Military physicians must often balance medical and operational priorities when providing advice to operational commanders. This case describes how a Navy Medical Corps Officer serving with a Marine Corps helicopter squadron during the initial stages of the COVID-19 pandemic helped manage risk.

MeSH terms

  • COVID-19*
  • Humans
  • Leadership
  • Military Personnel*
  • Pandemics
  • SARS-CoV-2
  • United States