# (MEDICAL SCENES IN FRANCE, 1917-1918.)

(MEDICAL SCENES IN FRANCE, 1917-1918.) Produced: 1918 Description Unedited footage without subtitles. Reel 1 shows a funeral procession and burial; Red Cross buildings; litter patients being placed on trucks and trains; and a motorcycle race. Reel 2, Red Cross supplies are unloaded. A soldier is buried. Shows closeups of an operation on a soldier's back. Reel 3 shows face, leg, and back wounds; operations; aid tents being erected; and a sterilizer. Reel 4 shows a frame building being erected; leg, body, and face wounds; patients in wheel chairs. Reel 5, wounds are dressed. Stretcher patients are moved. Wounded are carried Into an aid station. Reel 6, bed patients wounded in the field are examined. A leg brace is fitted. Reel 7, patients are examined in the field and put on stretchers. Legs are bandaged and splinted. Reel 8, troops parade through a village. A proclamation is read to the citizens. Shows a base hospital. Reel 9 shows a parade, a village park, and bandaged patients. Reel 10 shows X-rays of broken leg bones and operations. Reel 11 shows arm and leg wounds. Patients are operated on and fitted with braces. Reel 12 bows patients fitted with braces; the manufacture of artificial limbs; various types of leg casts and patients learning to walk. Reel 13, troops march on a hospital's parade ground. Reel 14, patients do sitting up exercises. Troops parade. Shows interior and exterior views of a hospital. Reel 15 shows mutilated faces, hospital wardrooms, burial scenes, a…

- Kind: Educational
- Year: 1918
- By: National Archives
- Genres: Education
- Archive: [Internet Archive](https://archive.org/details/111-m-383-r11)
- Licence or status: none stated by the archive
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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