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A'Jnb,,/ance 'I'rctnsP01·t in Manchu;ia.
AMBULAKCE
TnA~RPORT
IN MANCHURIA,
THE figure below is an -illustration of u.. hght band ambulance
earl ill use by the 1{ussialls in ~bnchuril1. 'l'he cart is mude of
half-inch wood. 'l'he whole is put together with bolts and lluts, alld
it is very light and can he pulled by one man. The bottom of the
Cf],rt is mack of canvas, under whjcb ftl'C stretched broad tapes, one
T n ANSl'ORT OF WOOl\ DCD AFJ.'EU ,[RV, BA'l"TT.•: 0).' LIAO-YA){tL
tape down (he centre and three from side to side. 'l'here is one rest
at each end of the cart to keep it level while loading. There is an
iro n bar under the cart, which ~ocs l;"i.Cl'Q I)!:) from side Lo side above
the axle. In ffont of the cart :i s a CanVl11S flap 01' cOllLinuation of
the bottom of the cart. 'rhe hack is closed by a wooden hoard.
Diameter of wheel, 54 inches. Width of wheel track, 44 inches.
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Ambulance Transport in
Manchuria
J R Army Med Corps 1905 4: 392
doi: 10.1136/jramc-04-03-18
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