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  • Russo-Japanese War: a field hospital ward with an inspection of the first wounded Japanese to arrive home. Pen and ink drawing by D. Macpherson, 1904.

    • MacPherson, Douglas, 1871-1951
    Date
    1904
    Reference
    23870i
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  • Boer War: a full military hospital ward housed in a church in Ladysmith, South Africa. Halftone, c.1900, after H. Paget after H. McCormick.

    • McCormick, H., active 1900.
    Date
    1900
    Reference
    23515i
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  • An ambulance corps in the field gathering by T. [S.] Crowther and attending to wounded men. Pen and ink drawing.

    • Crowther, T.
    Reference
    24325i
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  • Boer War: soldiers checking the contents of crates of medical supplies. Halftone, c.1900.

    Date
    1900
    Reference
    23538i
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  • Russo-Japanese War: rows of wounded soldiers in a temporary dressing station at Hsuchiakou, China. Collotype, c. 1904.

    Date
    1904
    Reference
    23906i
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  • Russo-Japanese War: soldiers milling in a temporary dressing station concealed in a hollow. Collotype, 1904.

    Date
    1904
    Reference
    23905i
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  • Medical tactics and logistics / by Colonel Gustavus M. Blech ... and Colonel Charles Lynch.

    • Blech, Gustavus M. (Gustavus Maximilian), 1870-1949.
    Date
    [1934]
    • Books
  • A digest of the vital statistics of the European and native armies in India : interspersed with suggestions for the eradication and mitigation of the preventible and avoidable causes of sickness and mortality amongst imported and indigenous troops / by Joseph Ewart.

    • Ewart, Joseph, Sir, 1831-1906.
    Date
    1859
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  • Boer War: the dispensary and surgery in a hospital train. Halftone, c. 1900.

    Date
    1900
    Reference
    23542i
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  • Russo-Japanese War: a man being treated on a table in an open-air Japanese field hospital, others watch. Halftone after M. Cowper, after a photograph, 1904.

    • Cowper, Max.
    Date
    1904
    Reference
    23897i
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  • Boer War: military staff and patients inside a tent in the Wynberg field hospital, South Africa. Halftone, 1900, after J. Bruton.

    • Bruton, J. E., active 1900.
    Date
    [24 March 1900]
    Reference
    23376i
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  • The relation of the medical department to the health of armies : the Enno Sander prize essay for 1904 / by William Hill-Climo.

    • Hill-Climo, William.
    Date
    1905
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  • World War One: a mounted Cossack ambulance convoy using horses as stretcher-bearers. Halftone after F. de Haenen, 1916, after a sketch by H. Seppings Wright.

    • Haenen, F. de (Frédéric de), 1853-1928.
    Date
    19 February 1916
    Reference
    24082i
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  • Boer War: a military physician bandages a wounded man in the open air, others watch. Halftone after H. M. Paget, c.1900.

    • Paget, H. M. (Henry Marriott), 1857-1936.
    Date
    [1900]
    Reference
    23494i
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  • Boer War: a full military hospital ward housed in a church in Ladysmith, South Africa. Watercolour by H. Paget after H. McCormick, 1899.

    • McCormick, H., active 1900.
    Date
    1899
    Reference
    567965i
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  • A soldier complaining of pain in his abdomen to a corporal, the corporal retorts that he has a stomach - only officers have abdomens. Wood engraving by Gunning King, 1912.

    • King, Gunning.
    Date
    1912
    Reference
    15386i
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  • The diseases incident to armies. With the method of cure. Translated from the original of Baron Van Swieten, physician to their Imperial Majesties. To which are added; The nature and treatment of gun-shot wounds. By John Ranby, Esq.; surgeon general to the British Army. Likewise, some brief directions, to be observed by sea surgeons in engagements. Also, preventatives of the scurvy at sea. By William Northcote surgeon, many years in the sea-service. Published, for the use of military, and naval surgeons in America.

    • Swieten, Gerard, Freiherr van, 1700-1772.
    Date
    M,DCC,LXXVII. [1777]
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  • Boer War: medical staff of the hospital ship, Maine, ca. 1900. Process print by Swain after photographs by J. Bowers.

    • Bowers, J.
    Date
    1900
    Reference
    567970i
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  • An ambulance corps at work in the field. Halftone.

    Reference
    24324i
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  • Russo-Japanese War: Japanese ambulance men at work on a battlefield. Pen and ink drawing by H. Johnson, 1904.

    • Johnson, Herbert, 1848-1906
    Date
    1904
    Reference
    23855i
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  • Boer War: a medical examination of soldiers at Cape Town. Halftone, 1900.

    Date
    [1900]
    Reference
    23699i
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  • Boer War: an army medical officer, Joseph Hinton, pulling down the fly of a marquee in which lie soldiers with enteric fever. Process print after A. S. Hartrick, c. 1900.

    • Hartrick, Archibald Standish, 1864-1950.
    Reference
    23315i
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  • World War I: an exhibition poster with illustration of the Royal Army Medical Corps on active service. Colour halftone, 1968, after a painting by H. Mackey.

    • Mackey, Haydn Reynolds, 1881-1979.
    Date
    [1968]
    Reference
    24607i
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  • Epidemics resulting from wars / by Dr. Friedrich Prinzing ; edited by Harald Westergaard.

    • Prinzing, Friedrich, 1859-1938
    Date
    1916
    • Books
  • Hygiène de l'armée, ou, Préceptes d'hygiène militaire : a l'usage des officiers et des sous-officiers de l'armée / par Ch. Detienne.

    • Detienne, Charles.
    Date
    1849
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