Veterans DayUniversity of Utah
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"MEDIC!"

Panel Members

Tuesday, Nov. 11, 8:45-10:15 a.m., Panorama East, Olpin Union Building

Panelists

WWII - Ora Mae Hyatt;
Combat nurse on Okinawa. Responsible for saving many lives as she worked her medical magic there.
Korea - Don G. Reaveley; Will share his experience from being wounded in combat
Vietnam - Elmo Taylor;
Combat medic became a physicians assistant to bring his medic skills to civilian life. COL William Phiefer; Staff surgeon 96th RRC, trauma doctor at two Denver hospitals, instrumental in marketing combat trauma protocols to civilian trauma centers.
Moderator
Thomas O. McMasters;
Curator (Director) U.S. Army Medical Department Museum, Fort Sam Houston, Texas




When the electrifying wartime call, "Medic!" goes out, military medicine responds quickly and creatively with life shaping care. This care has spilled over into daily civilian medicine. Join us for a panel discussion with veterans and medical personnel.