| Show FACE DEATH TO AID WOUNDED surgeons ambulance men and nurses nurse display great bravery in work on the firing line one of the splendid pages of this wars history will be written in letters of gold on the scroll of what physicians ambulance men and nurses have done harold peat a cana diata who has seen two years of service on the french front told an dienges dien cea ces in indianapolis that 97 per cent of the wounded men fire are r saved and many of them are made so completely fit that they can return retura to the firing line it Is not alone because of 0 the perfection of surgery that this result isa Is possible it Is more because of the bravery and the sacrifice of sur genns and their helpers in the early stages of the war when the ahe dressing stations and the temporary hospitals were farther removed from the fronts front and out of the range of enemy guns physicians observed ithac a large number of 0 soldiers were ayin m who with immediate attention could have been saved many of them bled to death before they reached the dressing stations there was only one thing to be done the surgeons and their assistants stants guided only by a sense of the high duty of 0 their calling did that thing they moved forward establishing tab lishing dressing stations in and immediately med lately behind I 1 the lines and in some instances erecting their hospitals within range of the enemy f fire ire |
