| Thank you to all
members for their involvement in the Australian Military Medicine Association
for the year 2002. The following are awards that were announced at the
Defence Health Symposium, held at the Wentworth Hotel in Sydney, 26 –
28 July 2002.
Congratulations to all winners.
Weary Dunlop Award
Greg Mahoney: “The Expanded Role of the Operational Dental Team”
Research Grant
Caroline Rickards: “Survey of G-Induced Visual and Cognitive Disturbances
in Pilots of High Performance Aircraft”
Journal Editor’s Prize
(Joint Winners) Sindy Vrancic: “Articular Cartilage Transplantation
in Post Traumatic Defects in the Athletes Knee: A Review” and Pam
Frost “Battling for Blood. World War 2 and the Evolution of Blood
Transfusion in Australia”
Patron’s Prize
Beverley Wright: “Humanitarian Aspects Of Health Support In Operations
Other Than War”. Published in “Symposium in Peri-Operative
Nursing” (2001), W.B Saunders Company.
AMMA Essay Prize
No award given for 2002.
Topic for 2003 is: “The Challenge for the Future. Recruiting and
Retaining the Best People for Defence Health Operations”.
Life Membership
The AMMA Council would also like to acknowledge the services of Air Vice
Marshal Eric Stephenson who has been awarded a life membership.
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