Tending to the wounded on or near the battlefield was a huge job, and it was done under the most difficult conditions. As the images in this slide show illustrate, New Zealand’s medical services were well organised and included surgeons, anaesthetists, nurses and a fully equipped dental hospital. The captions are those used in the original scrapbook from which these images are taken.
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Headquarters, New Zealand Defence Force Library
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'Slide show of nurses and medics on the Western Front', URL: http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/media/interactive/nurses-hospital-and-health, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 21-Oct-2015