The psychological impact of facial injury in the First World War: outcomes from the Queen’s Hospital Sidcup

Norman Bethune’s mobile blood transfusions

December 10, 2019

Irving Rosen Toronto, Ontario, Canada Canadian Blood Transfusion Unit which operated during the Spanish Civil War. Dr. Norman Bethune is at the right. c. 1936–1937, Spain. From the Library and Archives Canada. Public domain. Norman Bethune was born in Ontario’s cottage country in 1895 to missionary parents who influenced him to try to improve […]

The psychological impact of facial injury in the First World War: outcomes from the Queen’s Hospital, Sidcup

October 28, 2019

Andrew Bamji Rye, East Sussex, UK Figure 1. Aerial view of the Queen’s Hospital, c.1920. The operating theatres are in the horseshoe to the left centre of the photograph. Figure 2. The Plastic Theatre. Modern warfare, and in particular the use of artillery employed against entrenched troops in the First World War, resulted […]