Korean Journal of Medical History

SPECIAL ISSUE ARTICLE Observations from the Korean War for Modern Military Medicine
This paper reviews developments in military medicine during the Korean War and places them in the evolution of military medical lessons from the Second World War and the subsequent development of military medicine through the Vietnam War to the present day. The analysis is struc...

SPECIAL ISSUE ARTICLE Development and Influence of Military Medicine during the Korean War: the Medical Field Service School and Training in the U.S.
This study investigates the development of military medicine during the Korean War, with a focus on the role of the Medical Field Service School and training programs in the United States. It also explores the nuanced acceptance of American medicine by South Korean doctors. Mil...

SPECIAL ISSUE ARTICLE The United Nation’s Civil Assistance Command in Korea’s (UNCACK) Public Health Measures on Koje Island during the Korean War
This study focuses on the health and sanitation projects carried out on Koje Island by the United Nations Civil Assistance Command in Korea (UNCACK). Koje Island was unique as it served as a destination for dispersed refugees and as an area for housing prisoners of war. Unlike ...

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