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How you can help yourself. You are a fighter first. The best way you can help your injured comrades is to clear the battlefield of the enemy so that the medical men can reach him [sic] quickly ... The general rules are the same for all wounds. Stop bleeding, prevent infection, counteract shock. ...
Collection StructurePoster collection > How you can help yourself. You are a fighter first. The best way you can help your injured comrades is to clear the battlefield of the enemy so that the medical men can reach him [sic] quickly ... The general rules are the same for all wounds. Stop bleeding, prevent infection, counteract shock. ...
Item Title How you can help yourself. You are a fighter first. The best way you can help your injured comrades is to clear the battlefield of the enemy so that the medical men can reach him [sic] quickly ... The general rules are the same for all wounds. Stop bleeding, prevent infection, counteract shock. ...
Collection TitlePoster collection
Issuing Body United States. Army Service Forces. Special Service Division. Army Orientation Course
Publisher United States. Government Printing Office
Date Created1943
Description

Photographs illustrating techniques by which a soldier can care for his own wounds pending arrival of medics.

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Country of Origin
Place PublishedWashington, District of Columbia, United States
Country of OriginUnited States
DimensionsOverall: 18 x 24 in. (45.7 x 61 cm)
FormatPoster
Medium political posters
Color
color
Hoover IDPoster US 7748
Record NumberXX343.32128
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