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Credit: Gunshot injuries / by Sir Thomas Longmore. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![MED PAOE ) 1 Medical field companions—eonUtmed. valise 505 i sketch of 503 I : Medical officers for army corps in r the field. Numbers and respec- tive ranks .... 446 I I Medical officers .... 436 administrative . . . 437 consulting and special opera- ting 438 executive .... 436 supplementary . . . 447 I ] Medical panniers care of 498 care of surgeon's instruments in 600 described .... 493 distribution of contents of . 500 means of light provided in . 600 replacement of deficiencies of . 600 sketches of . 494, 496, 498, 499 to be evenly balanced . . 499 I. ' Medicines at dressing stations . 310 i! : Medico-legal investigations on wounds of entrance or exit . 110 t 1 Melting of bullets, Busch, Profes- sor, on .... 86, 88 C '. Mental faculties injured by gaseous projectiles . . . . .116 3 Metford explosive bullet . . 49 0 ■ Metz, siege of, fragments of shells lodged, large numbers of . .164 iMezieres, ratio of hits to shots fired 677 Minie rifle 31 \ Minie rifles contrasted with Eus- t sian muskets at the Alma . . 83 1 Mini^ rifle bullet .... 32 I destructive area of. . .60 ' weight of .... 66 ) Missiles, compound fractures from \ direct . . . . . . 73 ' simple fractures from indirect 73 I MitclieU Dr., on misapprehension of seat of pain .... 145 on tetanus in United States' War of EebeUion . . 246 1 Mitraille . . . . -15 1 Mitraillers 24 < Moffitt's pocket case and dressing pouch for hospital attendants . 609 Molten iron in shells, ... 51 Momentum of large gunshot, efEect of 63 Morgan on death from tetanus after wound had healed . . 251 Morphia Cor use at dressing stations 311 Morphine by hypodermic injection, use of in reaction after gunshot injm'ics ..... 386 Mortality, apparent increase of, in certain wounds .... 603 NEB PAGE Mortality—oontimted. increased by increase in dimen- sions of Isattles . . . 602 increased from aggregation of wounded .... 603 in special bodily regions . 605 in wounds, successive rates of, according to duration of time 611 ratio of, according to situation of hospital .... 604 Mortal wounds, shrill cry with . 141 Mott on hasmorrhage from woimds 306 Mule for carrying field panniers . 498 Mule litters and Cac'olets general remarks on . . . 641 mule cacolet as used in British army 543 mule litter as used in British army ..... 544 sketch of mule cacolet . . 642 sketch of mule litter . . 643 Multiple amputations, cases cited 178 Multiple wounds, cited cases of in- fliction of 177 bullet divided . . . .112 bullet entire . . . .112 fatality of . . . .176 from shell fragments, cases cited 177 multiple amputations from . 178 of internal organs . . .174 other sources of . . .175 recoveries from . . .176 Multiplicity of wounds . . .174 how frequent . . . .174 influenced by modern weapons 175 Murfreesborough, rat io of hits to shots fired at ... . 578 Musca domestica, infesting wounds 214 Musket ball, rate of velocity of . 68 Musket, breechloading, advantages and disadvantages of . . .33 breechloading, when first used 33 first introduced into England. 28 introduction and general use of, relative date of . . 3 rifled, and its projectile . . 30 smooth-bore .... 30 Muskets and musket bullets . . 29 Musket shot and gunshot, relative ratios of wounds from, during Crimean, Italian, and Franco- German wars • . . . 581 Muzzle-loading flrearms . 28-33 National aid societies . . 466 Needs of soldiers wounded in battle 429 Nerves, cases cited of injuries to . 145 injuries to, seusorj' eifecls from 145 X 2](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b21511421_0721.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
