Report on the medical arrangements in the South African war / by Surgeon-General Sir W. D. Wilson.
- Great Britain. Army Medical Services
- Date:
- 1904
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Report on the medical arrangements in the South African war / by Surgeon-General Sir W. D. Wilson. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![35t APPENDIX XX. EQuirpMENT—GENERAL HosPITAL. Surgical. Items in surgical scale allowed for a general hospital requiring alteration, showing those not required, and those necessary :— Regulation Not Surgical Materials. allowance tl pretitired: Required. Remarks. Bandages, calico ... ua PAPO: 250 — 500 r flannel . Dlg 50 — 100 vo gauze, double cyanide 250 — 5,000 + loose woven, sal-alemb. * 500 — 2,000 43 triangular, Silents ne uv 24 — 100 Camel hair pencils... Bes ae cides 50 — 200 Cotton wool, absorbent... Bx aa Us) 40 oe 100 * boric.. } jhe ae 12 — 100 double cyanide es eee 12 — 100 a sal-alembroth afi ) 12 — 50 Catgut in carbolic oil ... .. tubes Nil — 6 Drainage tubing (sizes 4 to 10)... yds. 12 ve 21 3 yards of each. Drainage tubing in antiseptic solution (sizes 1, 2, and 3) , tubes 12 — 12 Dredgers, iodoform, vulcanite vi, No. 6 — 20 | 1 for each Nursing Sister. Hyeshades, single and double... ,, 20 | a 40 Gauze, sal-alembroth ra Pers: 800 / —- 1,000 » doublecyanide ... de 800 — 2,000 a) lodoform:)ii4 Me oy i, 60 | —— 1,000 Gutta percha for splints ... eo ete AT Ces — 10 Jaconet waterproof it i.) yds, 25 | — 100 Leathers, chamois ... a) he ONO Nil | = 12 Hint, boric :,Qvly/ i os Bae Le GU, bes 10 (59 AeA es ae wad 50 — 200 », second quality Crk one cae 50 —- ama Needles, surgeons’ (in vulcanite cases) ia aN ak GENO Nil — 12 Pins, common hed Le .. pkts. 6 _ 24, » Safety a5 te ... boxes 12 a 100 Plaster, tape, 6-inch tins... tha aN: 14 — 50 a » Jd-inch tins: edt a 24 — 100 » soap, cerate a7 ar tic 6 — 3 Plaster of Paris, 4 lb. eek ca Ne 24 —= 100 Sheets, old linen ... act e4y 3 12 — Nil Sheeting, bleached linen ... a yds: 6 — 24 Silkworm in carb. glycer. ... tubes Nil a 10 Spongio piline is it bao. yds: 6 a 20 Surgeons’ sponges... et Bis NO? 24: — Nil Syringes, male, glass rn ee 24 — 50 Tenax : in i $5 50 20 30 Waterproof cloth, black ... eee yds. 12 a 50 Air beds... £43 ... boxes 2 — 6 Air pillows, round. is me NG. 6 ~- 24 Anvil for making splints .. ars i Nil — 1 Arm slings, leather se eis - 4, — 10 Caustic holders... es ] — 30 1 for each Nursing Crutches, spring heads and rubber Sister. heels i . pairs Nil — 12 Double inclined plane wires PEN 0: ” — 4, Dressing trays, glass (in place of Hoke * at present tabulated)... * — — 24, Fracture boxes, general ... Ed Lr 2 Nil a Certain portion of contents selected. ; cradles, iron portable ... ,, 6 — ” 24 jaw apparatus .., thy hae: Nil — 2 patella ... ; , “ — 1 Large box of carpenters’ tools for making splints, &e. —... a8, peers 0 — 1 See Ordnance Mo- bilization List. Hones, Arkansas, slip fas ii ae 2 Nil — it “ Ice bags, head ‘ a aN r Nil — 12 a](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b32172874_0414.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
