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Aboukir Bay, 40
Administration, Army Medical, 61
Alderson, Mr., 40
Ambulance trains, 47-48
Antityphoid inoculation, 18
Arab servants, 41
Arbitration Commission, 39
Area medical officers, 3
Arrival of wounded in crisis, 43
Atelier, the (see also Hospitals, Auxiliary), 36-51
Aural diseases, 92-99
Australia, a clean, 118
Australia, a white, 118
Australian Army Medical Reserve, 4
Australian Government, the, 29, 30, 40, 52, 91
Australian Intermediate Base, 29
Baird, Sir Alexander, 39, 142
Barrett, Lt.-Col. J. W., 23, 29, 39, 73, 92-98, 120, 138 et seq.
Base hospitals, 1, 2
Base medical store, 79
Beds, palm wood, 29, 30
Bilharzia, 99
Birdwood, General Sir William, 89, 115-121, 154, 199
Boards, Medical, on invalids, 70
Bridges, the late General Sir Walter, 6, 89, 115
Bronchitis, 6, 86
Brookes, Mr. Norman, 144
Brown, Major, 52
Buildings, acquisition, 26
Burials of Australians in Cairo, 103
Camp, Convalescent, Zeitoun, 57
Casino, the, Heliopolis (see Hospitals, Auxiliary), 28
Casualties, table showing, 90
Casualty Clearing Station, 8
Cecil, Lord Edward, 142
Chaplains, value of, 194
Cholera, 38, 106-109
Climate, the Egyptian, 58, 59, 104, 105
The Khamsin, 26, 58, 59, 104
Wet Bulb records, 58-59
Clubs, Soldiers' (see Soldiers' Clubs and Red Cross), 125, 133
Commander-in-Chief (G.O.C.-in-C.) (see also General Sir John Maxwell), 39, 106, 196
Commissioners, Australian Red Cross, 144
Compulsory military training, 3, 4
Consultants, 192
Cook, Mr. Joseph, 5
Crisis, the, 35, 60
Cuscaden, Colonel, 6
Dardanelles, 27
Deaths,
No. 1 Australian General Hospital, 110
No. 2 Australian General Hospital, 111
Dentists, 192, 193
D.G.M.S. Australia, 6
Discipline, 61-65
Diseases, Infectious, 109
Report on extent of, 87-90
Disinfection, recruits' clothing, 98
D.M.S. Egypt (see also Surgeon-General Ford), 23, 25, 26, 27, 30, 42, 50, 87, 88, 125, 141, 167, 205
Dunn, Captain, 149
Dysentery, 99, 109
Elgood, Mrs., work of, 155, 180
Enlistment of the unfit, 90, 91
Fergusson, Her Excellency Lady Helen Munro, 137, 138
Fetherston, Colonel, 6
Fisher, Mr. Andrew, 5
Flies, cause of disease, 209
Fly campaign (1916), 207
The house, 99-103
Traps, 208
Ford, Surgeon-General (see also D.M.S. Egypt), 21, 28, 73, 101
Funds, Multiplicity of, 219-224
Garages, 42
Geneva Convention, 13, 14, 18, and Appendix I
Gordon House, 39
"Grouser," the, 196
Hospital organisation, 229-230
Hospitals:
Auxiliary Australian, closure, 206
Base, 8
No. 1 Stationary, 8, 27
No. 2 Stationary, 8, 27
No. 1 Australian General:
Causes of death in, 110
Chronology of, 40-41
Closure of, 206
Description of building, 21-23
Difficulties in recruiting, 8, 9
Expansion, 25, 35
Finance arrangements between Governments, 60, 61
Growth of, 53
Ice chests, 105
Lack of reinforcements, 38
Number of cases admitted, 53-54
Policy of expansion, 41
Result of expansion, 38
Staff available, 44, 45-46, 47
No. 2 Australian General, 35, 111
Closure of, 206
No. 3 Australian, closure, 207
Venereal Diseases, Abbassia, 27, 28
Convalescent, 35, 59
Al Hayat, Helouan, 35, 57, 59, 204
Catering at, 51
Grand Hotel, Helouan, 37
Montazah (see also Red Cross), 37, 59
Ras el Tin, 36, 59
Zeitoun Camp, 59
Auxiliary, 36, 41, 49-52;
made independent, 53
Infectious Diseases, Abbassia, 37-52
Infectious Diseases, Choubra, 37
Military, proposed reforms, 189 et seq.
Australian, evils of dual control, 204
Infectious Diseases Camp, 25, 26
Invalids, transport of, 69-76
Jackson, Stonewall, 64-65
Japan, Emperor of, 121
Jessop, Mr., work of (see Y.M.C.A. and Red Cross), 133
Kendrew, Colonel, work of, 194
Kitchener, Lord, 116, 118
Knox, Mr. Adrian, 144
Kyarra, voyage of, 13-18
As hospital carrier, 78
Decomposing food, 16
Explanation of defects, 18
Overcrowding of, 15
Ptomaine poisoning, 15
Sanitation of, 15
Wet decks, 16
Lemnos, 105
Lessons, Russo-Japanese War, 7
Lines of Communication Medical Units, 6
Local purchase orders, 97
Luna Park (see also Hospitals, Auxiliary), 27, 28, 49-51, 54
Pavilion, 30
Rink, 38
Success of hospital, 207
Maadi, 21, 22
Mackenzie, Captain, 22, 111
MacMahon, His Excellency Sir Henry, 126, 142, 143, 144, 167, 199
Her Excellency Lady, 40, 168, 169
Malingerers, 97
Manifold, Colonel, 76, 106
Martin, Lt.-Col., 14, 143
Masseurs, need of, 194
Maxwell, General Sir John, 116, 123, 125, 167
Measles, 6, 97-99
Medical organisation in Egypt, 106
Reserve, a Junior, 54
Students, enlistment of, 10
Mena House and Hospital, 6, 21, 24, 35, 43
Methods of organising hospitals, 39
Morality in Cairo, 123, 124
Mortality low in Cairo, 103, 104
Mortality in transit, 6
In camp in Australia, 7
Motor Ambulances, 41-43
Transport of sick, 60
"Muddling through," 205
Mudros, 27
New Zealand sick and wounded, British Military Hospital, Citadel, Cairo, 22
Egyptian Army Hospital, Abbassia, 22
Nurses' Rest Homes, 40
Oculists, 24
Ophthalmic work, 92-97

Palace of Prince Ibrahim Khalim, 39
Pneumonia, 6, 86
Port Said, 21
Prevention of disease:
Prophylactic staff, 225
Lack of Australian Military School, 225
Prophylactic officer, 193
Prophylaxis, 83
Ptomaine poisoning, 6, 15, 103
Recruits' condition on arrival, 226
Red Cross, 37, 39,


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