New Zealand Medical Services in Middle East and Italy
CHAPTER 11 — Tunisia
Contents
- [section] p. 419
- The Mareth Line p. 421
- Siting of Medical Units
- The Battle of Medenine p. 423
- Functioning of Medical Arrangements p. 424
- Casualties
- Turning the Mareth Line p. 425
- Medical Arrangements for ‘Left Hook’ at Mareth p. 427
- The Main Assault p. 430
- Functioning of Medical Units p. 431
- Review of Medical Operations p. 433
- The Pursuit into Tunisia p. 434
- Medical Units in Pursuit p. 435
- The Situation in Tunisia p. 436
- Medical Arrangements p. 437
- The Attack on Takrouna
- Treatment of Casualties p. 438
- The End in Tunisia p. 440
- Division Returns to Maadi Camp p. 442
- Functioning of 1 NZ Mobile CCS during Campaign
- Operation at the MDS p. 444
- Grouping of CCSs
- Field Surgical Units
- First Army Arrangements p. 445
- Consultant Surgeon
- The Evacuation from the Operating Centres p. 446
- REVIEW OF THE MEDICAL ARRANGEMENTS
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REVIEW OF FORWARD SURGERY AT THE END OF THE NORTH AFRICAN CAMPAIGNS p. 453
- [section] p. 453
- The Work of a Forward Operating Centre
- Splinting of Fractures: p. 455
- Operative Technique
- Treatment of Different Injuries p. 456
- Post-Operative Care p. 458
- Evacuation of Cases from the Forward Operating Centres
- The Type of Wounds p. 459
- Infection in Wounds
- Sulphonamides p. 460
- Amputation
- Summary