美国海军“仁慈号”医院船（TAH - 19）上的人道主义援助与救灾行动。

Humanitarian assistance and disaster relief aboard the USNS Mercy (TAH-19).

作者信息

Provencher Matthew T, Douglas Trent D

机构信息

Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Naval Medical Center, 34800 Bob Wilson Drive, #112, San Diego, CA 92134-1112, USA.

出版信息

J Surg Orthop Adv. 2011 Spring;20(1):38-43.

PMID:21477532

Abstract

The USNS Mercy, one of the two hospital ships in the United States Navy, has provided disaster relief and humanitarian assistance for multiple natural disasters around the world. As a self-sustaining 1000-bed hospital, the USNS Mercy provides a full complement of surgical and medical capabilities to care for the sick and injured in a mobile platform environment. This article describes the recent missions of the USNS Mercy, highlighting the capabilities and humanitarian mission goals.

摘要

美国海军的两艘医院船之一“仁慈号”医疗船，已为全球多起自然灾害提供了救灾和人道主义援助。作为一艘拥有1000张床位、能自给自足的医院船，“仁慈号”在移动平台环境中具备全面的外科和医疗能力，可为伤病员提供照料。本文介绍了“仁慈号”医疗船近期的任务，重点突出了其能力和人道主义任务目标。