ARMY MEDICAL OFFICERS.

Designation of Army Medical Officers

Sin,?I was glad to sec a letter in your June number on the " Designation of Army Medical Officers," and I quite agree with i 's remarks on the subject. At present all Medical Officers in the Army are familiarly called " Doctors" (whatever their rank may be) ; but where the order of precedence is so studiously carried out as it is in India, the relative Military rank of Medical Officers ought to...

Sudden Transfers of Army Medical Officers in May

One would really think that the object now-a-days in the Army is to make the Medical Department as unpopular as possible, and to dishearten, to use a mild term, those who already belong to that service. The manner in which leave has been lately suddenly cancelled, and junior officers ordered hither and thither on very short notice, compels us to say so. We have recently heard of the transfer of...

Scientific Memoirs by Medical Officers of the Army of India

plete suppression of coagulation ; absence of contraction of clot ; very rapid darkening of colour, so that the substance of the specimen soon appears black and the surface of a very deep lake tint; very rapid solution of the bodies of the erythrocytes, and consequent liberation of nuclei where such bodies are present, and the occurrence of various degrees of reduction in the respiratory proper...

Roll of Commissioned Officers in the Medical Services of the British Army, 1660–1960

The Wellcome Institute of the History of Medicine is shortly to publish in two volumes the first complete Roll of the Commissioned Medical Officers in the British Army. The first volume consists of a reprint of Johnston's Roll, which has entries for all the officers in the Army Medical Services from the accession of George II (1727) until the formation of the Royal Army Medical Corps, 23 June 1...

Army Medical Service and the Army Estimates