Haven’t we always done PFC?
No. Medics and Corpsmen have not always done Prolonged Field Care or Prolonged Casualty Care. While it is true that...
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PFC and The Surgical Team Deficit
The vast majority of SOF deployments occur outside combat zones where the SOF Medic is expected to care for the entire team without a credentialed provider. Faced with a low level of risk, Commanders opt to accept it. The team...
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