4 (four) doctors.
i count 5 that includes col potter
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In 1970, the 8055th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital (MASH) was stationed in Uijongbu, South Korea. This unit provided surgical and medical support during the Vietnam War era and was crucial for treating injured soldiers. The 8055th MASH played a significant role in ensuring the health and recovery of troops stationed in the region.
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Walter Eugene O'Reilly, "Radar," the Company Clerk in the TV show and movie Mash, was from Ottumwa, Iowa.
Yes, the character Corporal Walter "Klinger" was inspired by real-life individuals who served in Korean War medical units, known as MASH (Mobile Army Surgical Hospital) units. While Klinger, portrayed by Jamie Farr in the television series "MASH," was a fictional character who famously wore women's clothing to try to get a discharge, his character reflected the experiences and challenges faced by some soldiers during the war. The series, while comedic, drew on actual events and experiences from the Korean War.
The movie MASH is based on a book by Richard Hooker entitled "MASH: A Novel About Three Army Doctors."
M*A*S*H, the TV series, was developed by Larry Gelbart which was adapted from the 1970 movie MASH, which was based on a 1968 novel MASH: A Novel About Three Army Doctors by Richard Hooker.
September 17th, 1972It was based on a feature film called MASH in 1970. The film itself was based on a novel by Richard Hooker, MASH: A Novel About Three Army Doctors in 1968.
The book MASH: A Novel About Three Army Doctors by Richard Hooker, produced a movie, television series and several TV spin offs. It is based loosely on experiences of doctors and nurses in the first Korean based MASH unit 8055 which later became the 43rd Surgical Hospital.
The story of MASH 4077 was set down in a book MASH: A Novel About Three Army Doctors by Richard Hooker, who was a doctor of the first Korean MASH 8055 (later the 43rd Surgical Hospital). The Robert Altman movie and CBS television series were enhanced by further memories of other folks assigned to the 8055 and other Korean MASH units.
Mash: A Novel About Three Army Doctors by Richard Hooker can be bought on amazon.com and various other websites on the Internet, as well as local brick and mortar stores. It is available in hardcover, paperback, Kindle and Audio CD.
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MASH means Mobile Army Surgical Hospital
That was H. Richard Hornberger. [Pen name:Richard Hooker] Published in 1968, the first book was called: M*A*S*H: A Novel About Three Army Doctors.
MASH stands for Mobile Army Surgical Hospital. "4077" was its unit number.
Average MASH unit will have: Nine doctors, 29 nurses and some 159 other soldiers which in all make up a typical MASH unit. MASH 4077-the TV Series, although was very correct in their medical protocal but seriously lacked the number of people it really takes to run a MASH.
No. It was based on the MASH unit 8055.Answer 1There were seven MASH units in the Korean War: 8054th Evacuation Hospital8055th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital (this was the unit the author of MASH was assigned to)8063rd Mobile Army Surgical Hospital (this unit was mentioned frequently on the TV show MASH)8076th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital8209th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital8225th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital8228th Mobile Army Surgical HospitalAnswer 2Actually there was a mash 4077 and the tv show was based on, but after the tv show came out the unit was getting to much static and publicity so they changes the name to the 43rd mash. The motto really was "best care anywhere".Answer 3The author of the book and resulting TV series was assigned to the 8055th MASH on which he based the fictitious 4077th MASH.