Observations of an Orderly - Some Glimpses of Life and Work in an English War Hospital
Muir, Ward, 1878-1927
English
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OBSERVATIONS OF AN
ORDERLY
SOME GLIMPSES OF LIFE AND WORK
IN AN ENGLISH WAR HOSPITAL
BY
L.-Cpl. WARD MUIR, R.A.M.C. (T.)
SIMPKIN, MARSHALL, HAMILTON,
KENT & CO., LTD., 4 STATIONERS'
HALL COURT : : : LONDON, E.C.4
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Copyright
First published July 1917
Novels by the Author of "Observations of an Orderly" THE AMAZING MUTES WHEN WE ARE RICH CUPID'S CATERERS
Also Editor of "HAPPY—THOUGH WOUNDED" The Book of the Third London General Hospital |
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TO
Lt.-Col. H. E. BRUCE PORTER, C.M.G.
Officer in Command of the
3rd London
General Hospital
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Some passages from Observations of an Orderly have appeared,generally in a shorter form, in The Spectator, The New Statesman,The Hospital, The Evening Standard, The National News, The DundeeAdvertiser, The Daily News, and The Daily Mail. The author desiresto make the usual acknowledgments to their editors.
The coloured design on the paper wrapper is by Sergeant Noël Irving,R.A.M.C. (T.), a member of the unit at the 3rd London General Hospital.
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CONTENTS
| | PAGE |
| I |
| My First Day | 19 |
| II |
| Life in the Orderlies' Huts | 33 |
| III |
| Washing-up | 51 |
| IV |
| A "Hut" Hospital | 65 |
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| From the "D Block" Wards | 79 |
| VI |
| When the Wounded Arrive | 93 |
| VII |
| "T.... A...." | 107 |
| VIII |
| Laundry Problems | 121 |
| IX |
| On Buttons | 137 |
| X |
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