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  shock

  shrapnel

  Shumway, Norman

  sight loss

  Simpson, James

  skeletons

  bones of the

  stripping the flesh of

  skin, pedicles

  Smith, Dr

  Snow, John

  spectators

  Spence, James

  Spitfires

  Spreckley, Michael Gillies

  Spreckley, Lieutenant William

  squints

  stab wounds

  status quo, questioning the

  stem cell research

  sterilization, forced

  steroids

  Stowell Park

  stroke

  sugar

  sulphonamide

  Superhuman (TV series)

  superior vena cava

  superstition

  surgical gloves

  surgical gowns

  see also frock coats

  surgical masks

  Surpanakha

  survival rates, transplant surgery

  sutures

  catgut

  triangulation method

  syphilis

  T cells

  helper

  killer

  Tagliacozzi, Gaspare

  testosterone tablets

  tetralogy of Fallot

  thalamus

  Thomas, E. Donnall

  Thompson, Geraldine

  ticks

  Time (magazine)

  tissue cultures

  tissue typing

  toenails, ingrowing

  tooth transplants

  Toronto General Hospital

  total body irradiation

  tourniquets

  Petit's improved

  trainees

  transfusions

  transmagnetic stimulation (TMS)

  transplant surgery

  face

  hand

  heart

  and the immune system

  kidney

  liver

  perfusion experiments

  psychological effects

  rejection

  survival rates

  tissue typing

  tooth

  trepanning

  triangulation

  trust in surgery, misplaced

  tumours

  Turin, Italy

  Turin, siege of

  twins

  identical

  non-identical

  ulcers, syphilitic

  United States

  United States Army, 160th United States General Army Hospital

  University of Bologna Medical School

  University College Hospital, London

  University Hospital, Minneapolis

  University of Pest

  urine

  van Brackle, Shirley

  veins

  facial

  great saphenous

  inferior vena cava

  and kidney dialysis

  portal

  sewing up

  superior vena cava

  Venice

  ventricles

  holes between

  left

  ventricular fibrillation

  Vermont

  Vesalius, Andreas

  De Humani Corporis Fabrica

  Vichy government

  Victoria, Queen

  Vienna

  Vienna General Hospital

  Viennese Medical Journal

  von Bergmann, Ernst

  war wounds

  facial

  see also battlefields; field hospitals

  Washington, George

  Washkansky, Louis

  water, immersion in near-freezing

  Watts, James

  Wellington bombers

  Wells, H.G.

  West, Frederick

  Westaby, Steven

  white blood cells

  destruction

  Wilkerson, Dr

  Williams, Edward

  X-rays

  yellow bile

  Your Life in Their Hands (TV series)

  Ypres

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