ILLUSTRATIONS

PLATES

Varieties of Ammunition collected at Ladysmith[Frontispiece]
1. Section of Mauser Aperture of Entry To face p. [73]
2. Section of Mauser Aperture of Exit [76]
3. Punctured Fracture of Clavicle[162]
4. Comminuted Fracture of Shaft of Humerus[180]
5. Comminuted Fracture of Humerus accompanied by an Explosive Exit[182]
6. Comminuted Fracture of Humerus due to Oblique Impact[184]
7. Same Fracture healed[186]
8. Low Velocity Fracture of Humerus With Retained Bullet[188]
9. Localised Fracture of Humerus Showing Fragmentation of the Bullet[190]
10. Wedge-shaped Fracture of the Radius[192]
11. Fracture of the Metacarpus, showing Fragmentation of the Bullet[194]
12. Finely Comminuted Fracture of the Femur[196]
13. The same Fracture Healed[198]
14. Stellate 'Butterfly' Fracture of the Femur[200]
15. Lateral Impact of Bullet, with Comminution of the Femur[202]
16. Rectangular Impact of Bullet, with highly Oblique Line of Fracture of the Femur[204]
17. Punctured Fracture of the Femur with Exit Bone-flap[206]
18. Fractured Patella[208]
19. Oblique Comminuted Fracture of the Tibia[210]
20. Transverse Fracture of the Tibia[212]
21. Puncture of the Tibia, with an Oblique Fissure[214]
22. Notched Fracture of the Tibia[216]
23. Punctured Fracture of the Fibula[218]
24. The same Fracture, Lateral View [220]
25. Vickers-Maxim Fracture of the Humerus [482]

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1. Linen Hold-all with Instruments[4]
2. Instrument Hold-all Rolled for Packing[5]
3. Tin Water-bottle for Emergency Operations[6]
4. Buggy on the Veldt[7]
5. McCormack-Brook Wheeled Stretcher Carriage[19]
6. Indian Tonga[20]
7. Service Ambulance Wagon[21]
8. Buck-wagon Loaded with Wounded Men[22]
9. Interior of a Wagon of No. 2 Hospital Train[24]
10. P. & O. Hospital Ship 'Simla'[25]
11. Type of General Hospital [32]
12. Type of Tortoise Tent Hospital [33]
13. Single Tortoise Hospital Tent [35]
14. Five Types of Cartridge in Common Use During the War[47]
15. Sections of Four Bullets To Show Relative Thickness of Mantles[51]
16. Entry and Exit Mauser Wounds[56]
17. Gutter Wound of Shoulder[56]
18. Oblique Gutter Exit Wound [57]
19. Oval Entry, Starred Exit Wounds[58]
20. Circular Entry, Slit Exit Wounds[59]
21. Circular Entry, Starred Exit Wounds[59]
22. Entry and Exit Wounds in Six Successive Spots made by same Bullet[61]
23. Four Successive Entry and Exit Wounds of same Bullet[62]
24. Superficial Abdomino-thoracic Track[64]
25. Superficial Linear Ecchymosis of Thigh[65]
25a. Sections of Mauser Entry and Exit Wounds[74]
25b. Prolapsed Omentum[77]
26. Sections of Four Bullets[82]
27. Normal Mauser Bullet[83]
28. Four Mauser Ricochets [84]
29. Mauser Ricochet, Disc Form [85]
30. Fissured Mauser Mantle [86]
31. Mausers Deformed by Impact on Femur [86]
32. Apical Mauser Ricochet [87]
33. Spiral Ricochet[88]

34. Normal Lee-Metford Bullet[89]
35. Apical Lee-Metford Ricochets[90]
36. " " " [91]
37. Four Types of Soft-nosed Bullets[92]
38. 'Set-up' Soft-nosed Lee-Metford Bullets[92]
39. Flattened, Solid-based Mantle From Ricochet[93]
40. Mauser Bullet, Jeffreys-Tweedie Modification[94]
41. Section of Mark IV. and Soft-nosed Mauser[94]
42. Tampered Bullets[95]
43. Large Leaden Sporting Bullets[98]
44. Explosive Wound of Back[100]
45. Dead Men on Field of Battle[102]
46. Flattened Leaden Cores from Mantled Bullets[105]
47. Explosive Exit Wound over Fractured Ulna[156]
48. Explosive Exit Wound over Fractured Humerus[158]
49. Explosive Exit and Entry Wounds of Legs[159]
50. Types of Gunshot Fracture[161]
51. Lower End of Fractured Femur[164]
52. Oblique Perforation of Femur, Separation of Fragment at Exit Aperture in Bone[169]
53. Gutter Fracture of Head of Humerus[178]
53a. Diagram of 'Butterfly' Type[180]
54. Wire Gauze Splint [187]
55. Gutter Fracture of Pelvis [191]
55a. Diagram of 'Butterfly' Type [200]
56. Cane Field Splint for Lower Extremity [209]
57. Tunnel Fracture at Surface of Tibia [219]
58. Cane Field Splint for Leg [222]
59. Skiagram of Injury to Interphalangeal Joint [237]
60. Skiagram of Bullet in Nasal Fossa [244]
61. Diagram of Aperture of Entry into Cranium [ 245]
62. Aperture of Entry into Frontal Bone [252]
63. Fragment of Inner Table Displaced from Opening seen in Fig. 62 [253]
64. Gutter Fracture of First Degree in Parietal Bone [255]
65. Diagram of Gutter Fractures [256]
66. Gutter Fracture of Second Degree in Parietal Bone [257]
67. Diagrams of Gutter Fractures [258]
68. Superficial Perforating Fracture of Parietal Region [259]
69. Diagram of Superficial Perforating Fracture [260]
70. Fragment Forming Floor of Temporal Gutter Fracture [260]

71. Scale of External Table in Low Velocity Injury of Frontal Bone [261]
72. Frontal Perforation, Aperture of Exit [261]
73. Visual Field in Occipital Injury [279]
74. " " " [279]
75. " " " [281]
76. " " " [281]
77. " " " [283]
78. " " " [283]
79. Contused Spinal Cord [333]
80. Divided Spinal Cord [334]
81. Superficial Track in Anterior Body-wall [377]
82. Spirally Grooved Bullet[ 381]
83. Ecchymosis in Fractured Ribs with Hæmothorax[392]
84. Subcutaneous Division of Abdominal Muscles[409]
85. Lateral Incomplete Wound of Small Intestine. Slit Form[416]
86. Lateral Perforation of Small Intestine. Gutter Form[417]
87. Entry and Exit Wounds in a Transverse Perforation of Intestine[418]
88. Inner Aspect of Piece of Intestine Shown in Fig. 87[419]
89. Impaction of Omentum in Exit Wound of Abdominal Wall[421]
90. Fragments of Large Shells [ 475]
91. Fragments of Percussion and Time Fuses [477]
92. Complete 1-lb. Pom-pom Shell [479]
93. Fragments of Exploded Pom-pom Shells [480]
94. Percussion Fuse From 1-lb. Pom-pom Shell[481]
95. Fragments of Boer Segment Shells [483]
96. Normal and Deformed Leaden Shrapnel Bullets [485]