Regulations for Army medical services / War Office.

Date:
1894
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Credit: Regulations for Army medical services / War Office. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Section II. Hospital Establishments. On outward voyage, re- turns ren- dered to PM.O. 2. 4 On home- ward voyage. signed by the medical officer in charge before being sub- mitted for sanction to the naval or military officer in command. 437. If the medical officer is in charge on an outward or homeward voyage he will report himself to the Principal Medical Officer at the port of disembarkation for instructions, and will furnish that officer with the following returns :— 1. Army Form B 182, in duplicate. See paragraphs 612 and 613. Nominal Return of Sick shown in the foregoing as sent to hospital on disembarkation, with their Medical History Sheets. Copies of correspondence on professional points on board, if necessary (see paragraphs 183 and 187). Application for extra-duty pay for non-commissioned officers and men of the Medical Staff Corps disem- barking (Army Form I 1228), accompanied by voucher on Army Form O 1645. 5. Application for extra-duty pay for hospital subordi- nates not belonging to the Medical Staff Corps (Army Form I 1229, accompanied by voucher on Army Form O 1645), if required (see paragraph 424). 6. Account of expenditure of medical comforts (Army Form I 1208), in duplicate, with Diet Sheets (Army Form I 1202). 7. Certificate showing the number of days that any non- commissioned officers or men of the Medical Staff Corps disembarking were employed on Hospital duty, to enable them to draw corps pay (see paragraph 441). 438. If he is in charge on a homeward voyage he will, in addition to the returns specified in paragraph 437, furnish the Principal Medical Officer with the following- returns and books duly completed *— 1. Casualty Be turn (Army Form 0 1601) showing casualties in corps pay amongst detachment Medical Staff Corps on board. 2. Return of detachment Medical Staff Corps (Army Form B 2057). 3. Admission and Discharge Book (in sections for each class of troops for whom returns are rendered, and for women and children), Army Book 27. 4. Medical Case Book (Army Book 187). 6. Requisition Book (Army Book 30). 6. Pack Store Book (Army Book 182). 7. Hospital Diary or Ward Book (Army Book 39).