| Caution.
REAL wounds, not for the faint hearted |
| These photos
were taken in Australian Field Hospital surgeries in Viet Nam. They are
graphic. |
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Viet
Nam, 1967. The Operating Theatre at 8th Field
Ambulance. The Anesthetist is Major M. Bower
(Photographer- Sgt Turnbull).
(Donor Mrs. C. Thurgar) |
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| Viet
Nam, 1967. 8th
Field Ambulance. Photograph showing shrapnel wounds to legs. (Donor
Mrs. C. Thurgar) |
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| Viet Nam,
1967. 8th Field Ambulance. Photograph showing
haematoma (blood clot) being removed from a wound.
(Donor Mrs. C. Thurgar) |
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| Viet Nam,
1967. 8th Field Ambulance. A shrapnel wound before
debribing. (Donor Mrs. C. Thurgar) |
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| Viet Nam,
1967. 8th Field Ambulance. Wounds to legs and feet,
inflicted by a land mine (Donor Mrs. C. Thurgar) |
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| Vietnam,
1967. 8th Field Ambulance.
A shrapnel wound after debribing (opening so that it drains properly). (Donor
Mrs. C. Thurgar) |
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| Viet
Nam, 1967.
8th Field Ambulance. Gunshot exit wound. (Donor
Mrs. C. Thurgar) |
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