| Medical aspects of recruiting for the Brigade of Gurkhas. | |
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PMID: 2388183 Owner: NLM Status: MEDLINE |
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The medical aspects of recruiting for the Brigade of Gurkhas are discussed with particular emphasis to the medical examination being the first sieve in the recruiting process. In 1987 there were 248 medical failures of a total of 913 recruits examined. The commonest causes of failure were an abnormal chest X-Ray and chronic middle ear disease with or without defective hearing. |
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Authors:
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G E Ratcliffe |
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Type: Journal Article |
Journal Detail:
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Title: Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps Volume: 136 ISSN: 0035-8665 ISO Abbreviation: J R Army Med Corps Publication Date: 1990 Jun |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 1990-09-24 Completed Date: 1990-09-24 Revised Date: 2004-11-17 |
Medline Journal Info:
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Nlm Unique ID: 7505627 Medline TA: J R Army Med Corps Country: ENGLAND |
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Languages: eng Pagination: 100-1 Citation Subset: IM |
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Queen Elizabeth Military Hospital, Woolwich. |
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Great Britain Humans Military Medicine Military Personnel* Nepal Personnel Selection / methods Physical Examination* |
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J R Army Med Corps. 1991 Feb;137(1):53-4
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