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Western Front Flashcards

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What was the evacuation route?

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Stretcher bearers
Regimental Aid Post (first aid)
Dressing stations and field ambulances (further treatment)
Casualty Clearing Station (for seriously injured men)
Base Hospitals (common injuries)

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What were treatments of battle injuries?

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Amputations
X Rays (discovered by Wilheim Roentgen in 1895)
Blood transfusions 
Wound Incisions
Thomas Splint
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How did the Thomas Splint treat fractured femur?

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It prevented the leg from moving and causing more damage.

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Who treated the soldiers?

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Nurses

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