Stopping bleeding saves lives on the battlefield (IMAGE)

U.S. Army Research Laboratory

Stopping bleeding saves lives on the battlefield

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A new medical technology, StatBond stops traumatic bleeding without requiring wound compression for Soldiers on the battlefield. Hemorrhage is the leading cause of preventable death for Soldiers.

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Hybrid Plastics

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