42nd ICMM World Congress on Military Medicine

42nd ICMM World Congress on Military Medicine

Question: On 20th November, 2017, 42nd ICMM World Congress on Military Medicine was inaugurated by Admiral Sunil Lanba. In this congress delegates form how many members countries have participated?
(a) 65
(b) 75
(c) 85
(d) 95
Answer: (b)
Related Facts:

  • On November 20th, 2017, Chairman, Chiefs of Staff Committee and Chief of the Naval Staff (COSC & CNS) Admiral Sunil Lanba officially inaugurated the 42nd ICMM World Congress on Military Medicine at Vigyan Bhavan.
  • Delegates from 75 member nations of the International Committee on Military Medicine (ICMM) were present and officially welcomed by the Director General Armed Forces Medical Services (DGAFMS), Lt Gen Bipin Puri.
  • The keynote address was delivered by Lt Gen N K Parmar (Retd).
  • A panel discussion on ‘Women in Combat: Challenges for Healthcare Providers’ provoked much discussion and debate.
  • A plenary session on ‘Innovations in Field Medical Care’ was also held.

Reference:
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