Manual for the Medical Department, United States Army, 1916 corrected to April 15, 1917 (changes, nos. 1 and 2).
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- [1917?]
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Credit: Manual for the Medical Department, United States Army, 1916 corrected to April 15, 1917 (changes, nos. 1 and 2). Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![account of sickness or injury from the performance of his military duty, or some part of it, such as attendance on certain calls, drills, target practice, mounted duty, etc. (c) For every officer, enlisted man, Army field clerk, field clerk, Quartermaster Corps, and member of the Nurse Corps with the command who, though not excused from duty, is prescribed for or treated, or placed under observation with a view to treatment or, in the case of an enlisted man, to discharge on account of disability, if his disability is of such a character as to have a probable bearing on his subsequent medical history: Provided, That a case once carded for record only under this provision will not again be carded for record only on the same register except when necessary to comply with the provisions of sections (d), (e), (7), and (A) of this para- graph. For example, every case of venereal disease or insanity, or suspected venereal disease or insanity, which comes under observa- tion or treatment, will, unless previously on the register or otherwise required to be registered, be carded for record only under this pro- vision. (i yetor every officer, enlisted man, Army field clerk, field clerk, Quartermaster Corps, sal member 8 the Nurse Siti with the command, not currently on the register, who is retired or discharged for disability or dies. (¢) For every officer, enlisted man, Army field clerk, field clerk, Quartermaster Corps, sal member of ae Nurse Corps with the-com- mand, not currently on the register, who is sent to another station or command for observation or treatment: Provided, That this regu- lation shall not apply to commands which have no hospitals and which habitually send their hospital cases to a hospital in the near vicinity. (See par. 2174.) (7) For every officer, Army field clerk, field clerk, Quartermaster Corps, and member of the Nurse Corps with the command, not cur- rently on the register, who departs from the command on sick leave. (7) For every officer, enlisted man, Army field clerk, field clerk, Quartermaster Corps, and member of the Nurse Corps with the com- mand whose case is received by transfer conformably to the pro- visions of paragraphs 214 to 217. (A) For every retired officer, retired soldier, former officer, former soldier, former Army field apa former field clerk, Ounctermeees Corps, or former member of the Nurse Corps with the command, but not in the hospital, who dies. (C. UM. M. D. No. 8, June 15, 1918.) (062.11, A. G. Q.] 438. In the second line of subparagraph (6), before the word “ or,’ insert the words “Army field clerks, field clerks, Quartermaster ae members of the Nurse Corps.” (C. Mf. M.D. No. 8, June 16, 1918.) [062.1152A. GO]](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b32174287_0410.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
