Regulations and instructions, for the medical officers of His Majesty's Fleet.

  • Ministry of Defence
Date:
1835
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Credit: Regulations and instructions, for the medical officers of His Majesty's Fleet. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    TABLE OF CONTENTS. Physicians’ Instructions Surgeons’ do. Assistant-Surgeons’ do. Appendix Appointment Proportions, per Scales Groceries and Extras Page . 9 . 17 . 45 . 49- . 55 Art. of the Sur- geons’ Instructions. . . 1 1 : :} Lemon-Juice. . . . .1,15 Instruments Assistants and Conduct ofj Surveys from a Predecessor.] ,, to a Successor . . J- „ to Annual Account J „ on unserviceable Articles. • • • • Dispensaries .... Medicine Chests . . • Completion of Supplies . „ of Trusses . Return of Stores . • • Credit for Bedding . „ Breakage, &c. Supplies, to examine . . „ to other Ships . Account and Declaration Purchases .... Payment of ditto by Bill Preserved Meat • • • Boat Service .... Tropical Climates, use ofl Port Wine and Bark . . j Airing-Stoves 9 10,13 Art. of tha Sur- geons’ Instructions. Dryness and Ventilation Airing Bedding, &c. }..to Infection . . 10, 17, 27, 30, 32 Cleanliness, and Visiting the' Sick , \ 11 Bedding, Soap, &c. . . J Humanity and Kindness . 12 Sick-Berth Nurses • • . 13 „ Fund . . . 20 „ Mess Diet . . 21 „ Attendant . . , 22 „ Accounts • 2% 23 Ulcer ...••• Appearance of Sickness or] Scurvy .} 15 Inspection of the Crew . Preparing for Battle. • Wounded Men . . . Change of Climate . . Warm Clothing . . . Deaths and Post-mortem Ex amination .... Fish Diet from Hospital . C onvalescents from ditto 1G 18 19 24 Invalids and unserviceable] Seamen, with Necessaries >25,26 for them . , . , ,J
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