Gunshot injuries : how they are inflicted : their complications and treatment . ded go back to the colors in an incredibly shortspace of time. Furthermore, we are told that the ratio of killed towounded is variously stated to be as 1-5 and as small as 1-10. Arecent report from Germany declares that 90 per cent, of the wounded 1 Stargardt. K., and Kirschener: English Bullet Wounds; Some Remarks on theAction of the Regular Infantry Bullet, and the Dumdum Bullet. J. Roy. ArmyM. Corps, June, 1915, p. 601. 64 GUNSHOT WOUNDS are returned to the colors. No exact data on the subject will beobtainable
Gunshot injuries : how they are inflicted : their complications and treatment . ded go back to the colors in an incredibly shortspace of time. Furthermore, we are told that the ratio of killed towounded is variously stated to be as 1-5 and as small as 1-10. Arecent report from Germany declares that 90 per cent, of the wounded 1 Stargardt. K., and Kirschener: English Bullet Wounds; Some Remarks on theAction of the Regular Infantry Bullet, and the Dumdum Bullet. J. Roy. ArmyM. Corps, June, 1915, p. 601. 64 GUNSHOT WOUNDS are returned to the colors. No exact data on the subject will beobtainable until some time after the end of the war. The character of the wounds and the ratio of killed to wounded largelydepend on the armament used and the kind of fighting. Battles in theopen with a prepon-derating rate of mili-tary rifle fire at theusual battle rangeswould give a majorityof light wounds witha less number of killedto wounded; whereastrench fighting atclose range with handgrenades, machineguns, explosive shellsand shrapnel wouldadd to the number ofkilled to
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