History GCSE
Medical organisation
What Medical organisation means in History GCSE, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Medical organisation
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Reference: Pearson Edexcel
The RAMC organised medical care and nurses treated casualties, with nurses primarily working in base hospitals and later at casualty clearing stations rather than at the regimental aid post.
Topics that use Medical organisation
- Option 11: The historic environment - 1 The British sector of the Western Front, 1914–18: injuries, treatment and the trenches (Pearson Edexcel GCSE)
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Using Medical organisation in the exam
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