Show QUICK AID GIVEN WOUNDED Rapid Treatment After Battle New New- Cleansing a n d Methods S VO VOI I I Lives of Many Soldiers I I Col Gilbert I 1 fam famous us English surgeon Burgeon flailing Barling Wo who n C. C Is n B n. n Cj t sulU suiting g surgeon to the great base w ho at nt Rouen which i patients says that since the ft began Immense war strides have been alS' alS made In the surgery of the battlefield 1 T Two improvements that may be noticed ed having t taken ken place since the a u outbreak of ot h hostilities s writes a n corr correspondents th the New York of Times are h in connection with th the rapid tr treatment of the wound ed d after a big battle and the of wounds 5 Five or ten miles b behind the fIg fighting sufficient casualty clearing stations stations- each holding about 1000 men have been organized to deal with all nU the casualties that may reasonably be ex er so that once tiun n Is picked u n by the stretcher bearers he lIe receives adequate treatment within na a very short snort time Here also is a special hosi hospital i perhaps of 50 beds eds for abdominal 1 cases which are th the most ur urgent ent ti In th the old days s 's such wounds because of the dela delay be before re they could be treated treat I ed and cleaned were generally con consid- ered ered- to be fatal but under the new j conditions by which a man f o hit i la 13 placed In an ambulance and sent o immediately if necessary without waiting for other wounded to be placed j in with him the dangerous delay la Ic overcome and the wound und kept aseptic and more amenable to treatment |