Canadian Army Medical Corps
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The Canadian Army Medical Corps was the military medical service of the Canadian Army, responsible for providing healthcare, treatment, and evacuation for soldiers during wartime and peace.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
military medical corps
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| conflict |
Boer War
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Cold War → First World War → Korean War → Second World War → |
| country |
Canada
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| included |
dental officers
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laboratory technicians → medical officers → nursing sisters → orderlies → pharmacists → sanitary personnel → stretcher-bearers → |
| language |
English
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French → |
| notableFor |
contributions to military public health
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high survival rates among wounded in First World War → organization of field ambulance units → use of advanced surgical techniques → |
| operatedIn |
base hospitals
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battlefield → casualty clearing stations → field hospitals → hospital ships → |
| partOf |
Canadian Armed Forces medical services
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Canadian Expeditionary Force → |
| providedServiceTo |
Canadian soldiers
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allied soldiers → |
| responsibleFor |
epidemic control
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evacuation of casualties → medical logistics → medical training → preventive medicine → rehabilitation of injured soldiers → treatment of wounded soldiers → vaccination programs → |
| role |
combat casualty care
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disease prevention → field ambulance operations → hospital administration → medical evacuation → military medicine → nursing services → sanitation and hygiene → surgical services → |
| serviceBranch |
Canadian Army
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| successor |
Canadian Forces Medical Service
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Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps → |
Referenced by (3)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Canadian Expeditionary Force
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hasPart |
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Frederick Banting
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militaryBranch |
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Canadian Army Medical Corps
("Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps")
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successor |