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Preface to special issue of BMJ Military Health on humanitarian and disaster relief operations
  1. A Sandhu1 and
  2. John Breeze2,3
  1. 1 Royal Army Medical Corps, Aldershot, UK
  2. 2 Academic Department of Military Surgery and Trauma, Royal Centre for Defence Medicine, Birmingham, UK
  3. 3 Department of Bioengineering, Imperial College London, London, UK
  1. Correspondence to LtCol J Breeze, Academic Department of Military Surgery and Trauma, Royal Centre for Defence Medicine, Birmingham, UK; editor.bmjmilitary{at}bmj.com

https://doi.org/10.1136/military-2022-002298

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    • Funding The authors have not declared a specific grant for this research from any funding agency in the public, commercial or not-for-profit sectors.

    • Competing interests None declared.

    • Provenance and peer review Not commissioned; internally peer reviewed.