War nurse's letters reveal daily grind of 34 patients
A 1915 diary from a nurse in a front hospital details 25 operations daily, dawn routines, and grueling wards with 34 lives under her care. She describes surgical rounds, dressings, anti-tetanus work, and the emotional toll of saving wounded men.
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