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This resource contains 11 fact sheets containing all the factual information students need to study the Historic Environment of the Western Front as part of the GCSE History Medicine in Britain topic. The fact sheets can be adapted into revision materials, lesson guides and all-round knowledge organisers for school and home learning.

The resource includes:

• Fact Sheet 1: The location of the Western Front & features of the trench system
• Fact Sheet 2: Key Battles on the Western Front & Medical Conditions
• Fact Sheet 3: The problems with transporting the sick and injured
• Fact Sheet 4: The treatment of illness and infection on the Western Front
• Fact Sheet 5: The role of the RAMC and nurses on the Western Front.
• Fact Sheet 6: The impact of weapons on the medical treatment
• Fact Sheet 7: The stages in the chain of evacuation
• Fact Sheet 8: Medical knowledge by 1914 - X-Rays, blood transfusions and aseptic surgery
• Fact Sheet 9: Advances in blood transfusions, plastic surgery and blood banks

BONUS EXAM SHEETS

• How to analyse the usefulness of sources
• What sources are available to study the Western Front?

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