![]() War Department Technical Manual, DENTAL TECHNICIANS, War Department, January 28, 1942 War Department Technical Manual, MEDICAL DEPARTMENT SOLDIER’S HANDBOOK, War Department, March 5, 1941 ![]() War Department Technical Manual, GUIDES TO THERAPY FOR MEDICAL OFFICERS, War Department, March 20, 1942 War Department, Medical Field Manual, RECORDS OF MORBIDIIY AND MORTALITY, War Department, October 1, 1943 War Department, Medical Field Manual, REFERENCE DATA, March 5, 1941 War Department Field Manual, Medical Department, BANDAGING AND SPLINTING, 15 January 1944 War Department Medical Field Manual, SPLINTS, APPLIANCES, AND BANDAGES, War Department, September 11, 1940 War Department Medical Field Manual, RECORDS OF MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY (SICK AND WOUNDED), October 1, 1940 War Department, Medical Field Manual, FIELD SANITATION, Aug+ Changes C1, C2, C3, C4, C5 War Department, Medical Field Manual, TRANSPORTATION OF THE SICK AND WOUNDED, War Department, 28 February 1945 War Department, Medical Field Manual, TRANSPORTATION OF THE SICK AND WOUNDED, War Department, February 21, 1941 War Department Medical Field Manual, MEDICAL SERVICE IN JOINT OVERSEA OPERATIONS, War Department, March 28, 1940 War Department Field Manual, MEDICAL SERVICE OF FIELD UNITS, War Department, March 28, 1942 War Department Field Manual, MEDICAL DEPARTMENT UNITS OF A THEATER OF OPERATIONS, War Department, Illustration showing the front cover of FM 21-11, FIRST AID FOR SOLDIERS They however offer more in-depth data primarily covering description, utilization, maintenance and repair of materials by specialized personnel. Technical Manuals, follow an identical classification system. Example: FM 8-35, FM signifies Field Manual, 8 designates The Surgeon General’s Office (arm or service responsible for preparation of subject publication), or the Medical Department, while 35 identifies a Manual covering a specific subject related to this particular arm or service (in this case Transportation of the Sick and Wounded). The first series of numbers designated the classification, while the second series indicated the particular subject covered by the Manual. The identification scheme consists of the type of Manual, either FM or TM, with a single or double-digit number, followed by a dash, and again by more numbers. Best known types are Field Manuals (FM) and Technical Manuals (TM), of course, there are other documents too. They are often updated, revised, and even sometimes replaced, and therefore continuously offer the military collector and researcher the opportunity to keep track of amendments, modifications, improvements and changes of a particular piece of equipment, that is in inventory with the United States Military.The current system of Manuals was started at the beginning of World War 2. Military Manuals are a vast source of information and include doctrines, procedures, and techniques used by the Armed Forces. Display of some Military Manuals covering miscellaneous Medical and medical-related subjects.
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