A time to live and a time to die - lives lost and saved France and Flanders 1914-18 (ZOOM) by Tom Scotland

Tom is a retired orthopaedic surgeon. Co-editor of War Surgery 1914-18 and Wars Pestilence and the Surgeon's Blade (examining the evolution of British military medicine and surgery in the 19th century). Co-author of Henry Gray, Surgeon of the Great War, of Understanding the Somme 1916 and Understanding the Ypres Salient

'A time to live and a time to die - lives lost and saved France and Flanders 1914-18'. There were dreadful mistakes in surgery and anaesthesia in the opening months of the Great War which led to many avoidable deaths; how these errors were addressed resulted in a significantly greater chance of survival in 1918.

ZOOM Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81889298808?pwd=Qmg0SFNWUzdDYXFBb2NrM1FJdWl1QT09