EVALUATING THE TACTICAL COMBAT CASUALTY CARE PRINCIPLES IN CIVILIAN AND MILITARY SETTINGS: SYSTEMATIC REVIEW, KNOWLEDGE GAP ANALYSIS AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR FUTURE RESEARCH

Evaluating the Tactical Combat Casualty Care principles in civilian and military settings: systematic review, knowledge gap analysis and recommendations for future research

Objectives The Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) guidelines detail resuscitation practices in prehospital and austere environments.We sought to review the content and quality of the current TCCC and civilian prehospital literature and characterize knowledge gaps to offer recommendations for future research.Methods MEDLINE, EMBASE, CINAHL, and Co

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A Gradualist Scenario for Language Evolution: Precise Linguistic Reconstruction of Early Human (and Neandertal) Grammars

In making an argument for the antiquity of language, based on comparative evidence, Dediu & Levinson (2013) express hope that some combinations of structural features will prove so conservative that they will allow deep linguistic reconstruction.I propose that the earliest stages of syntax/grammar as reconstructed in Progovac (2015a), based on a th

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