Case notes and associated x-rays of patients in Changi Prisoner of War Hospital, Singapore

Date:
1942
Reference:
PP/MID/A/1/1
Part of:
Col. David S. Middleton RAMC (TA): Papers Relating to Internment in Prisoner of War Camp, Changi, Singapore, World War Two
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Case notes and associated x-rays of patients in Changi Prisoner of War Hospital, Singapore. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Hand-written or typed patient case notes and associated x-rays. Patients in the care of Middleton and other RAMC medics. They comprise jaw / mandible and some other head injuries mostly sustained during battle, mainly gun shot wounds, some fractures sustained from blows, blast wounds. Sometimes accompanied by other injuries, conditions or diseases e.g. dysentery, neurosis, abdominal conditions. Patients mostly British armed forces, one American.

The papers are fragile, faded and worn but still for the most part clearly legible.

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1942

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1 file (in 3 parts)

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