But without aggressively maintaining their skills, who knows how many patients our specialists can optimally treat? Maybe 80 percent? Maybe? But 80 percent is a B-minus. And is a B-minus really the best that we can do for the young men and women that we send into harm's way to preserve our way of life? No.
He questions the adequacy of trauma care for combat-wounded soldiers.
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