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Definition of Dressing station
1. Noun. (military) a station located near a combat area for giving first aid to the wounded.
Generic synonyms: First-aid Station
Category relationships: Armed Forces, Armed Services, Military, Military Machine, War Machine
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dressing Station
Literary usage of Dressing station
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Surgery, Its Principles and Practice by William Williams Keen (1908)
"The personnel of the dressing station will consist of two medical officers of
... The character of the surgical work done at the dressing station will be ..."
2. Manual for the Medical Department of the United States Navy by United States, Bureau of medicine and surgery, United States Navy. Medical Dept (1917)
"In the vicinity of the dressing station or adjoining it there should be arranged a
... This space should be easy of access from the dressing station, and. ..."
3. A Study in Troop Leading and Management of the Sanitary Service in War by John Frank Morrison, Edward Lyman Munson (1911)
"to meet the needs of wounded in that vicinity whose nearest dressing station at
this time was that of Ambulance Company No. 2, about three-quarters of a ..."
4. Technique of Modern Tactics: A Study of Troop Leading Methods in the by Paul Stanley Bond, Michael Joseph McDonough (1916)
"dressing station will be established by order or the location of dressing station
may be announced later. A usual formation for a brigade in defense is two ..."
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