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casualty receiving and treatment ship [1 record]

Record 1 2012-07-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Ships and Boats
  • Medical and Dental Services (Military)
  • Naval Forces
DEF

Any task force ship with the required operational capability and resources designated by the task force commander to provide medical treatment and evacuation of casualties.

CONT

The next step up the ladder was a medical battalion surgical support company or a casualty receiving and treatment ship where patients were treated by teams of physicians and nurses supported by a staff of medical technicians with more complete medical facilities including a basic laboratory, holding wards, a pharmacy and greater surgical capacity.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types de bateaux
  • Service de santé et service dentaire (Militaire)
  • Forces navales

Spanish

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