SZ/OEMU/19/3/4 - Chest wounds
Reference code
SZ/OEMU/19/3/4
Level of description
Item
Title
Chest wounds
Quantity & Format
5 leaves
Subject
Chest -- Wounds and injuries
Scope and content
B.P.C. 6
Includes incidence figures and the mortality among wounded. The types of missile which cause the wounds are given as percentages. The influence of the type of projectile upon mortality is given as percentages. Notes on the effect of retention of a missile in the wound on mortality are included, and the influence of the site and type of wound on mortality. Information from other campaigns adds to the data. A list of questions is included on fragments and bullet wounds.
Includes incidence figures and the mortality among wounded. The types of missile which cause the wounds are given as percentages. The influence of the type of projectile upon mortality is given as percentages. Notes on the effect of retention of a missile in the wound on mortality are included, and the influence of the site and type of wound on mortality. Information from other campaigns adds to the data. A list of questions is included on fragments and bullet wounds.