Fixed hospitals of the Medical Department : (general and station hospitals)
Publisher: U.S. G.P.O.
Published: 1941
Place of publication: Washington, D.C., USA
Description: United States War Department technical manual TM 8-260 Fixed Hospitals of the Medical Department - General and Station Hospitals. 1941-07-16.
Table of contents: title: Chapter 1. Fundamental considerations. Paragraphs; title: Section I. General orientation, 1-7; title: II. Organization of general hospital 8-14; title: III. Establishment of general hospital 15-17; title: Chapter 2. Administrative procedure; title: Section I. General 18; title: II. Information office 19-21; title: III. Dietetic department 22-89; title: IV. Receiving and disposition office 40-50; title: V. Medical supply department 51-60; title: VI. Admission of patients 01-68; title: VII. Discharge of patients 69-78; title: VIII. Seriously ill patients 77-82; title: IX. Patients' funds and valuables 88-90; title: X. Disease or injury 91-96; title: XI. Action on discharge for disability 97-100; title: XII. Deaths 101-107; title: XIII. Clothing and baggage of patients 103-115; title: XIV. Medical detachments 116-122; title: XV. Administrative officer of the day 123-132; title: XVI. General supply and utilities 138-138; title: Chapter 3. Professional services; title: Section I. General 139-144; title: II. Ward officer 145-157; title: III. Detention ward 158-164; title: IV. Neuropsychiatry section 165-176; title: V. Laboratory service 177-183; title: VI. Roentgenological service 184-188; title: VII. Dental service 189-198; title: VIII. Army Nurse Corps and nursing service 199-204; title: IX. Dispensary 205-209; title: X. Pharmacy 210-216; title: XI. Professional officers of the day 217-223; title: Chapter 4. Professional standing orders. Paragraphs; title: Section I. General 224; title: II. Medical service 225-232; title: III. General surgery 288-243; title: IV. Orthopedic surgery 244-248; title: V. Genito-urinary surgery 249-254; title: VI. Eye, ear, nose, and throat surgery 255-256; title: VII. Dental and oral surgery 257-262; title: VIII. Roentgenology 263-267; title: IX. Physical therapy (fever therapy) section 268-271; title: X. Acute poisonings, their antidotes and treatment 272; title: Chapter 5. Station hospital 273-276; title: Appendixes. Check lists.; title: I. Medical (hospital) inspector 1-6; title: II. Commanding officer or surgeon 1-47; title: III. Registrar 1-52; title: IV. Medical supply officer 1-81; title: V. Director of dietetics (mess officer) 1-13; title: VI. Commanding officer, medical detachment 1-36; title: VII. Principal chief nurse 1-24; title: VIII. Chief of surgical service 1-4; title: IX. Chief of medical service  1-2; title: X. Officer in charge of laboratory 1-21; title: XI. Chief of dental service 1-24; title: XII. Chief of Roentgenological service 1-7; title: XIII. Officer in charge of dispensary 1-11; title: XIV. Officer in charge of pharmacy 1-41