The Australian Army Medical Corps in Egypt
An Illustrated and Detailed Account of the Early Organisation and Work of the Australian Medical Units in Egypt in 1914-1915By P. E. Deane, James W. Sir Barrett
Length4h 26m
About this audiobook
The Australian Army Medical Corps in Egypt serves as a profound exploration into the complexities of military medical practices during a significant historical era. This collection intricately weaves narratives that span diverse literary styles including memoir, procedural recounts, and reflective analysis, thereby creating a tapestry of experiences that elucidate the role and challenges faced by medics amidst the Mediterranean campaigns. Its literary context is enriched by a variety of perspectives that highlight both the camaraderie and the strains of wartime medical service, giving voice to the often unsung heroes who labored under the formidable pressures of war. Contributed by prominent figures like P. E. Deane and James W. Sir Barrett, the anthology captures the essence of medical and military acumen contextualized within the broader scope of World War I. These authors, through their rich backgrounds and experiences, offer a complex interplay between historical authenticity and narrative dynamism. The anthology aligns with historical movements that underscore the evolution of wartime medicine, thereby embodying a confluence of stories that resonate with themes of resilience, innovation, and the humane spirit. This compilation is an invaluable resource for readers seeking an educational journey through history's extraordinary and often overlooked narratives of medical wartime service. By delving into such an anthology, readers get the chance to engage with a wide array of insights and experiences, all encapsulated in one comprehensive volume. Indulging in this assemblage offers a unique opportunity to appreciate the dedication and challenges of military medical professionals and the indelible impact they've had on history through their noble service.
Audiobook details
GenreHistory, Literary Classics
Length4 hrs 26 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateAug 1, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Venereal and Infectious Diseases Camp
28The Enlistment of the Unfit and its Consequences
2Acquisition of Many Buildings
29Ophthalmic and Aural Work
3Preparation in Anticipation
30Other Diseases: Measles and its Complications; Food Infections
4CHAPTER IV
31The Fly Pest
5Methods Adopted in Organising Hospitals
32The Egyptian Climate again
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6Chronology of the First Australian General Hospital
33Medical Organisation in Egypt
7The Policy of Expansion
34The Risk of Cholera
8Motor Ambulances
35Dr. Ruffer's Views on Cholera
9The Arrival of the Sick and Wounded from the Front
36Other Infectious Diseases
10FOOTNOTES:
37CHAPTER VIII
11The Auxiliary Hospitals
38Moral Conditions in Cairo
12The Conversion of the Auxiliary Hospitals into Independent Commands
39Prophylaxis
13CHAPTER V
40Result of Prophylaxis
14The Egyptian Climate
41Soldiers' Clubs
15Convalescent Hospitals
42The Duty of the Medical Officer
16Army Medical Administration
43Wassermann Tests
17Discipline
44The Policy to be Adopted
18CHAPTER VI
45Venereal Diseases Conference
19MEDICAL REPORT ON AN INVALID
46CHAPTER IX: The Red Cross Policy: Wanted, a Definition
20FOOTNOTES:
47CHAPTER X
21OPINION OF THE MEDICAL BOARD
48CHAPTER XI
22The Following Draft was made the Basis of the Arrangement
49The Fly Campaign
23Transport of Sick and Wounded by Sea
50The Venereal-Disease Problem
24Base Medical Store
51Y.M.C.A. and Red Cross
25Transport of Sick and Wounded to Suez
52Prevention of Disease
26CHAPTER VII
53Conditions of Recruits on Arrival
27First Australian General Hospital
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