Fracture care of friend and foe during World War I

ANZ Journal of Surgery

Volumn 73, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 453-459

  Kirkup, John ^a,b  

^a ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS OF ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Evacuation; Fractured femurs; Shell wounds; Splintage; Stretcher bearers

Indexed keywords

ASIA; AUSTRALIA; BACTERIAL SPORE; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; BLEEDING; CANADA; CLIMATE; CLOTHING; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMUR FRACTURE; FRACTURE; FRACTURE IMMOBILIZATION; FRANCE; GEOGRAPHY; GERMANY; GUNSHOT INJURY; HUMAN; LEG FRACTURE; MORTALITY; PATIENT CARE; SHOCK; SOUTH AFRICA; SPLINTING; SURGEON; SURGICAL MORTALITY; TIBIA FRACTURE; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES; WAR; ARTICLE; EUROPE; HISTORY; MILITARY MEDICINE; ORTHOPEDICS; SOLDIER; SPLINT; TRACTION THERAPY;

EUROPE; FRACTURES, BONE; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; MILITARY MEDICINE; MILITARY PERSONNEL; ORTHOPEDICS; SPLINTS; TRACTION; WAR;

EID: 0642346185     PISSN: 14451433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1445-2197.2003.02607.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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