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“Surgical Tourniquet Technology Adapted for Military and Prehospital Use.” James A. McEwen, PhD, PEng; Kevin Inkpen, MASc. MP-HFM-109-P-19. EMT Press Release March 15, 2005 “Delfi Medical announces that it is increasing production capacity of its Emergency and Military Tourniquet (EMT) in response to recent strong interest from the US Department of Defense.” Alastair S.E. Younger, M.B., Ch.B., F.R.C.S.C.; Timothy P. Kalla, D.P.M., F.A.C.F.A.S.; James A McEwen, Ph.D., P.Eng.; Kevin Inkpen, M.E.Sc. "Survey of tourniquet use in orthopedic foot and ankle surgery." Foot & Ankle International 26(3)(Mar 2005):208 - 17 "Wide contoured thigh cuffs and automated limb occlusion measurement allow lower tourniquet pressures." Alastair S.E. Younger, MB, ChB, FRCSC; James A. McEwen, PhD, PEng; and Kevin Inkpen, MASc. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research Number 428, (Nov 2004): 286-293. "Thigh tourniquet safety." James A. McEwen Ph.D., P.Eng., Kevin Inkpen M.A.Sc., Alastair Younger MB ChB, FRCSC. The Surgical Technologist 34(7) (Jul 2002): 9-18. "Thigh tourniquet safety: preventing skin injuries." James A. McEwen Ph.D., P.Eng., Kevin Inkpen M.A.Sc. The Surgical Technologist 34(8) (Aug 2002): 6-15. "Tourniquet safety in lower leg applications: limb occlusion pressure measurement and wide contoured cuff use allows lower cuff pressure." James A. McEwen PhD PEng, Deborah L. Kelly RN, CNOR, Theda Jardanowski RN, BSN, Kevin Inkpen MASc. Orthopaedic Nursing 21(5) (Sep/ Oct 2002): 55-62. "Pediatric tourniquets: analysis of cuff/limb interface, current practice, and guideline for use" Tredwell SJ, Wilmink M, Inkpen K, and McEwen J: Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics 21(5)(Sep/Oct 2001): 671-6. Henderson CL, Warriner CB, McEwen JA, Merrick PM. "A North American survey of intravenous regional anesthesia." Anesth Analg 85(4)(Oct 1997):858 - 63 R.W. McGraw, J.A. McEwen. "Unsatisfactory results in hand surgery." The Hand and Upper Limb (3)(1987): 4 - 13