SZ/OEMU/19/3/5 - [Untitled paper on head wounds, 2/1/41]

Reference code

SZ/OEMU/19/3/5

Level of description

Item

Title

[Untitled paper on head wounds, 2/1/41]

Date/s

1941

Quantity & Format

2 leaves

Subject

Head -- Wounds and injuries

Creator

Medical Research Council. Military Personnel Research Committee. Sub-Committee on Helmet Design.

Scope and content

B.P.C. 9

Information about head wounds is collected from three hospitals. The types of missiles are described, the injuries caused, the size of metallic splinters, the wound sites, and the direction of track. Conclusions and recommendations are drawn. A simple form would be circulated for greater efficiency in collecting such data, especially from the Egyptian campaign.

SZ - Zuckerman Archive
- SZ/OEMU - Ministry of Home Security, Oxford Extra-Mural Unit
  - SZ/OEMU/19 - [Medical Research Council. Military Personnel Research Committee. Sub-Committee on Body Armour and Steel Helmets]
    - SZ/OEMU/19/3 - [MRC. MPRC. Sub-Committee on Body Armour and Steel Helmets: Reports, 1942-1944]
      - SZ/OEMU/19/3/5 - [Untitled paper on head wounds, 2/1/41]

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