Report on what the state of medical services would be if operations were begun in the Western Desert. Includes preparations that need to be made, what medical units are to be used, different types of evacuation and the difficulty the terrain poses to evacuation.
Report on a visit to Palestine and what the psychological state of soldiers is there.
Instructions and protocol on how to properly invalidate a officers or other ranks for medical reasons in the British Commonwealth. Different parts of the Commonwealth are represented including British, Indian, Rhodesians, Cypriots, Free French Forces, Australians and New Zealanders. Also lists the different types of invalidation.
Quarterly report that deals with the organization of special psychiatric units, noting on cases on psychiatric casualties, including war shock and mental exhaustion, and on points of special medical interest.
Report on an investigation of morale in the army with recommendations and analysis. Includes "Status of Selection testing in civil life and in armies" , "The scope and limitations of selection testing" , "The place of selection testing in a modern army" , "The origin, present position and the future of D.S.P." , "Present relations of D.S.P. and military psychiatrists" , "Present position of psychiatrists in A.M.D. in relation to A. Branches" , "The Responsibility for mental health (prevention of psychological illness) in the army" , "Present position, future possibilities and suggestions" , "Summary of Data" plus appendices "Absence without leave - observations on". Includes tables.
Minutes of a meeting to discuss the effectiveness of sending men with neurosis to do farm work. Includes statistics on the recovery rate of these workers.
Contents Include:
- Classification of Psychiatric Casualties
- The Causes of Breakdown
- Early Signs and Symptoms
- Clinical Types
- Treatment
- The Prevention of Psychiatric Casualties
- The Disposal of Psychiatric Casualties
Statistics, analysis, and personnel details regarding Royal Air Force, Royal Navy, British Army, Dominion, Colonial, and other psychiatric cases treated by British forces in the Mediterranean, plus information on hospitals.
Notes on British, Australian, New Zealand and other casualties sent back from the front for various psychiatric reasons.
Meeting topics include the Pioneer Corps, personnel allocation, selection testing, and psychoneurosis, among other topics.
Advantages and disadvantages to care and services in independent Psychiatric Units and the presence of Nursing Sisters.
Report on inpatients, outpatients, and treatment at 6 Base Psychiatric Centre from 9 December 1943 to 8 March 1944.
Includes information on function, staff, organization, patients, and treatments.
Includes information on function, staff, organization, patients, and treatments.
Tour conducted 28 September to 6 October 1943 of units treating cases from Sicily and Italy, especially Salerno.
Note on the expansion of psychiatric services in the Middle East.
Plans for the expansion of forward psychiatric services.
Facility status and recommendations from tour conducted 13-24 December 1942.
Interim policy for the handling of psychiatric cases in Eighth Army.
Correspondence, data and analysis on psychiatric and other casualties among AA units during the Blitz as well as in North Africa.