Military Medicine: Beyond the Battlefield
Central Library 201 W. Mifflin St., Madison, Wisconsin 53703
press release: Madison Public Library, in partnership with Forward Theater Company, is pleased to screen the documentary film Military Medicine: Beyond the Battlefield. Hosted and reported by ABC News correspondent Bob Woodruff, Military Medicine covers military medical advances and technology from the battlefield to the return home. The personal stories of physicians, scientists, active duty troops, veterans, and military families come together in this one hour documentary to show how these advances are both saving and changing the lives of America’s service members. Following the film, Dr. Michael Messina, Director of Psychology Training at William S Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital, will lead a discussion about the challenges and issues veterans face. This film is being screened in conjunction with Forward Theater Company's upcoming production of Learning to Stay: http://www.forwardtheater.com/show/learningtostay