Field surgery; wounded soldiers
Creator(s)
- Central State Film and Photo Archive of Ukraine
Scope and Content
CU wounded Soviet soldier lying on a cart and a woman's hand with a handkerchief waving flies away. CU doctor examining the wounded man, cutting the pant leg away with scissors, then inspecting his mouth, nose. CU of a woman sitting by a fire, boiling water to sterilize surgical instruments. CU of the doctor performing an operation, perhaps removing a bullet. VS of the operation, which takes place in an open area with trees. A nurse assisting the doctor. CU of a nurse putting a bandage on a soldier's leg as a makeshift cast, perhaps with a board acting as a large splint. VS wounded soldier being put on a makeshift operating table made of hay covered with a white sheet.
Subjects
- STRETCHERS
- NURSES
- DOCTORS
- SOLDIERS/MILITARY
- WOUNDED
- HORSES
- UKRAINE
Places
- , Soviet Union
- , Ukraine
Genre
- Unedited.
- Film