from Section 5 - Additional Contextual Considerations
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 09 January 2020
Field hospitals may be deployed within the borders of the jurisdiction of the care provider or, upon official request, within a different, often remote, jurisdiction such as during humanitarian missions. The field hospital is incomplete without capabilities in the areas of forensic medicine (FM) and victim identification (VI). The specifics of what constitutes appropriate indications and circumstances warranting deployment of FM and VI services in the field hospital setting, and the necessary functions and capabilities required, is the subject of this chapter.
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