WR battlefield medicine

to affect

to influence

to evolve

to develop

BCE

before the christian era

CE

Current era/Common era

to establish

to set up

forceps

pair of pincers used in surgery

to pioneer

to experiment

according to

based on/in relation to

severity

seriousness

triage

order of treatment

though

although (hoewel)

civilian

non-military

to cease

to stop

cusp

start/beginning

potential

possibilities

to devastate

to destroy

billion

(miljard)

to incur

to experience something bad

combat

fighting between armed forces

annual

yearly

initial

first

insult

something that causes damage to the body

haemorrhage

bleeding

artery

main blood vessel

to sever

to cut

to address

to take care of

to deploy

to bring into action

to commence

to start

resuscitation

efforts done to revive a patient

to descend upon

to go to

bone marrow

tissue inside the bone

clot

lump of thick blood

array

range

splint

material used to support a broken bone

pelvis

lower part of the trunk (bekken)

paramedic

person trained to give emergency medical care

respiratory

breathing

whereby

by which

to augment

to increase

anaesthetic

loss of sensation, for medical reasons

to trial

to test

remote

far away

infusion

putting fluid into the bloodstream

physiology

condition of the body

aerial

in the air