Wounds

Lesions of frequent occurrence in field service and war. In many cases death is instantaneous, owing to the shock, or shock and hemorrhage; in others it occurs gradually, with or without reaction. be cla ified according to the nature of the article Wounds-'may or weapon with which they are inflicted as incised, punctured, lacerated and contused. … Wrench. — In ordnance, an instrument for exerting a twisting strain. The general service wrench consists of two. ela and a bar, the one upper one formed' in is one fixed piece at with the bar' and the lower sliding; the latter any required distance from the upper by means of a suitable iron wedge.