Remarks on the examination of recruits, intended for the use of young medical officers |
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... army bears but a moderate proportion . The same fact is likewise , in a great measure , practically shown by a reference to the statistics of recruiting , where it can be seen , that of the men brought forward for medical inspec- tion ...
... army bears but a moderate proportion . The same fact is likewise , in a great measure , practically shown by a reference to the statistics of recruiting , where it can be seen , that of the men brought forward for medical inspec- tion ...
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... army surgeons was , that we enlisted too early , the marches of armies mainly composed of lads , and their effects were contrasted with similar ex- ertions of older soldiers ; the superiority , as might be expected , was uniformly ...
... army surgeons was , that we enlisted too early , the marches of armies mainly composed of lads , and their effects were contrasted with similar ex- ertions of older soldiers ; the superiority , as might be expected , was uniformly ...
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... army in the field . At this time of life the figure is approxi- mating its physical perfection , and in a calling which usually , on service , affords supremacy to the physi- cally endowed , self - confidence and independence are the ...
... army in the field . At this time of life the figure is approxi- mating its physical perfection , and in a calling which usually , on service , affords supremacy to the physi- cally endowed , self - confidence and independence are the ...
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... army . The French army was , at that period , recruited in the proportion of one in forty of the po- pulation , a drain upon the resources of a nation em- ployed at the same time with the necessary pursuits of civilized countries ...
... army . The French army was , at that period , recruited in the proportion of one in forty of the po- pulation , a drain upon the resources of a nation em- ployed at the same time with the necessary pursuits of civilized countries ...
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... army was five feet seven - tenths of an inch , English measure . " It can readily be conceived that young lads of such a height could make but very indifferent soldiers , even for the minor degree of duties in time peace . Recruits at ...
... army was five feet seven - tenths of an inch , English measure . " It can readily be conceived that young lads of such a height could make but very indifferent soldiers , even for the minor degree of duties in time peace . Recruits at ...
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