Show thorough work al 0 r k of 0 f japs J ay s one of the most unique and inter eating features of the japanese plan of campaign Is the importance of the tasks assigned to the doctors maj louis IA searson of the united states army says in his re recently catly published book the medical office la Is omnipresent you trill will find him la in countless places where in an american amerian amerlan an or british army he has no place he be la to as much at the front as in the rear he ile Is with the screen of the scots ts with his microscope and chemicals testing and labeling wells so that the army to follow shall drink no con water when the scouts reach a town he be immediately ansti buies a thorough examination of its sanitary condition and if contagion or infection is found he quarantines and places a guard around the dangerous district t notices are posted so that tho the approaching column la is warned and no soldiers are billeted where danger exists microscopic blood tests test are made in all fever cases and bacteriological teri expert experts fully equipped form part of the staff of every divisional headquarters the medical officer also accompanies foraging parties and with the commissariat officer officers asT samps the va rious foode foods fruits and a sold by the native along the line ct of march match long before the arrival of the army it if the food Is 13 tainted or the fruit ie Is overripe or the require requires boiling notice in posted to that effect and such tx Is the respect and disel discipline pline of every soldier from froin the corti commanding mandIng officer to the file in the ranks that obedience to its orders Is absolute the medical officer la Is also found in camp lecturing the man on an sanitation and the hundred pad pid one details of personal hygiene bow how to cook andi to eat and when not to drink or to bathe even to the paring and cleansing a of the finger nalls to prevent dan ger gir from bacteria long before the out outbreak breal of lins he be was with the advance agents of the army armr testing that were being collected for the that were to follow As a consequence of these pr precautions he Is not act found treating ah thousands bands of ces of intestinal diseases and other con baglo nd fevers that tooji improper tree ace and neglected ee diseases that have brought many campaigns to disastrous disa terminations 11 k |