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Bethune invented or improved 12 surgical and medical instruments. His most notable achievements
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In Spain during the Civil War, Bethune established the first mobile transfusion service and Mobile Medical Units (MASH) that went to the wounded, saving valuable time in treating them. He used refrigeration units to store the blood so it got to soldiers faster.
He developed a portable operating theatre that could be transported by mules (in China) so it could go over dangerous mountain areas.
Wrote a medical manual dealing with guerilla warfare.
He developed the Scapula Lifter and Retractor Instrument
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What nicknames did Norman Bethune go by?
Norman Bethune went by Beth.
What is Norman Bethune's birthday?
Norman Bethune was born on March 3, 1890.
When was Norman Bethune born?
Norman Bethune was born on March 3, 1890.
When was Norman Bethune Sanson born?
Norman Bethune Sanson was born in 1862.
When was Norman Bethune Square created?
Norman Bethune Square was created in 1976.
When did Norman Bethune die?
Norman Bethune died on November 12, 1939 at the age of 49.
When was Norman Bethune Memorial - Montreal - created?
Norman Bethune Memorial - Montreal - was created in 1976.
Where was dr Norman bethune born?
Dr. Norman Bethune was born in Gravenhurst, Ontario, Canada.
How old was Norman Bethune at death?
Norman Bethune died on November 12, 1939 at the age of 49.
Norman bethune in world war 1?
Norman Bethune was as medical doctor on ships and in France (Ypres).
What is the motto of Dr Norman Bethune Collegiate Institute?
Dr Norman Bethune Collegiate Institute's motto is 'Debonnaire'.
When was Dr Norman Bethune Collegiate Institute created?
Dr Norman Bethune Collegiate Institute was created in 1979.
