Through Carnegie Mellon's $3.5 million contract and Pitt's $3.71 million contract, the organizations will work to develop a trauma care system that can treat and stabilize soldiers injured in remote locations.
Trauma injuries are the leading cause of death for civilian Americans younger than 46, the committee said, but injury research drew less than 1 percent of the National Institutes of Health’s biomedical research budget in 2015.
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Legendary trauma surgeon, TV personality and telemedicine developer Dr. James H. “Red” Duke Jr., who helped saved the life of Texas Gov. John Connally the day President John F. Kennedy was assassinated, died Tuesday. He was 86.