OMI Journal Club

The Operational Medicine Institute personnel will from time to time post articles and web postings that they find thought provoking, poignant or cutting edge. As this page develops, we will improve the organization, but until then, think of this as a journal club of sorts.

All material should be referenced. If not, please let us know on the contact form.

Terrorism

Integrated Response to the Dynamic Threat of School Violence http://pdm.medicine.wisc.edu/Volume_25/issue_5/callaway.pdf

Defense, Diplomacy and Development, Capt. Finney from www.smj.com

Defense, Diplomacy and Development

Just War Theory (JWT)

Questions to consider when reading this article:

What is the legitimacy of targeted killings and increased use of drone strikes?

When does targeting civilians result in military advantage?

How do you define "civilian damage in excess to military advantage"?

Does JWT apply to CON?

Counterinsurgency (COIN)