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(8) Curative Unit.

Beoh Curative Unit is composed of 5 doctors,

5 nurses, 5 dressers, end 5 non-medical staff. The senior surgeon

or physician is appointed as unit leader. The unit is divided into

six teams, whose duties are shown in the following table:

Curative Unit.

Team

1

Personnel

Senior Surgeon Senior Nursež Senior Dresser

2 Surgeon

Nurse

Dresser

מא

3

Doctor

Kurse

Dresser

Doctor

Nurse

Dresser

Duties Dressing and operating (*in charge of D. & E. supplies

ditto

Dressing and minor operating

ditto

5

Senior physician

Senior Nurse** Dresser

6 Quartermaster Cook Orderly Orderly Orderly

Medical; preven- tive; dressing (**in charge of

O supplies)

Business,

accounts, quarters, baguage & transportation

The Curative Unita ere ssigned to work in field or bane

hospitals.

Bach unit is capable of taking care (operation and all

treatment) of 100 beds for severely wounded and 200 beds when assisted

by a Nursing Unit.

(3) Nursing Unit. Each Nursing Unit consists of 1 physician

(if possible), 7-8 nurses, and ? dressers and 5 non-medical staff,

divided into 6 teama. The physician, or if there is no physicien

the senior nurse, is appointed the unit leader.

The Nursing Unit may serve either as a supplementary nursing

steff of a hospital or receiving station, or may be detached for

preventive service. The unit may be divided into 5 tems of 3 each

or 7 teams of 2 each, for dressing or preventive work.