Stories
- In pictures
How an animation educated the army
In a 1940s cartoon intended to persuade US troops to take malaria medication, the makers pitted a clodhopping soldier against a wily mosquito. If only Private SNAFU had followed the government’s advice.
- In pictures
Medical manipulations and the history of physiotherapy
From gymnastics to splints and uterine massage, the history of physiotherapy takes in a surprisingly broad range of people and practices.
- Article
The problem of the punctured heart
During World War II a young American surgeon working in England perfected shrapnel-removal techniques that saved dozens of lives. Discover how one case sealed his reputation as the founder of cardiac surgery.
- In pictures
The evolution of war-zone medicine
The need to deal with battlefield injuries has led to inventive designs for extreme situations. Find out how camel-drawn ambulances and flat-pack hospitals have helped casualties survive.
Catalogue
- Books
Soldier's gas notes.
Great Britain. Army. Royal Army Service Corps.Date: [Between 1915 and 1919?]- Archives and manuscripts
Soldier Without a Rifle
Stafford-Clark, Dr David (1916-1999)Date: 20th CenturyReference: PP/DSC/B/3/6Part of: Stafford-Clark, Dr David- Books
Soldier surgeon in Malaya / by Thomas Hamilton.
Hamilton, Thomas, 1899-Date: 1957- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
Soldier's Bible and miscellaneous newspaper cuttings
Date: 1914-1919Reference: RAMC/1701/7Part of: Royal Army Medical Corps Muniments Collection- Books
- Online
Soldier's plea: against receiving Mr. Wood's brass-money.
Date: 1724
