THE POLISH ARMY IN THE MIDDLE EAST, 1942-1943 - Dr Reznikov and and his assistant Sister Jadwiga Reszczyńska examining the X-ray film showing a rare fracture of the scull disclosed by the new equipment used in the hospital. At Teheran a complete X-ray unit has been installed at the Polish Red Cross Hospital (Szpital Polskiego Czerwonego Krzyża w Teheranie). This unit, although not mobile, serves a large area of the surrounding country. Most of the patients are Polish, but British and Indian soldiers are also treated. Radiologist is Dr. Reznikov (?), who had 27 years of experience in


THE POLISH ARMY IN THE MIDDLE EAST, 1942-1943 - Dr Reznikov and and his assistant Sister Jadwiga Reszczyńska examining the X-ray film showing a rare fracture of the scull disclosed by the new equipment used in the hospital. At Teheran a complete X-ray unit has been installed at the Polish Red Cross Hospital (Szpital Polskiego Czerwonego Krzyża w Teheranie). This unit, although not mobile, serves a large area of the surrounding country. Most of the patients are Polish, but British and Indian soldiers are also treated. Radiologist is Dr. Reznikov (?), who had 27 years of experience in Adviser is Captain G. G. Macdonald, RAMC. The language difficulty in the hospital is overcome by the use of Latin which is understood by most of the medical staff. The X-ray apparatus was paid for from the Poles' own funds. Pictures show the equipment in operation British Army, Polish Army, Polish Armed Forces in the West, Polish Army in the East, Polish Armed Forces in the West, Polish Corps, II, Polish Red Cross Hospital, Teheran, Persia, Reszczyńska, Jadwiga


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