The image of the Polish Army in the Statistical report on the health condition of the army in 1922-1931 Cover Image

Obraz polskiego wojska w Sprawozdaniu statystycznym o stanie zdrowotnym armji w okresie dziesięciolecia 1922-1931
The image of the Polish Army in the Statistical report on the health condition of the army in 1922-1931

Author(s): Andrzej Felchner
Subject(s): Military history, Health and medicine and law, Interwar Period (1920 - 1939)
Published by: Instytut Historii UJK - Filia w Piotrkowie Trybunalskim
Keywords: The Polish Army; 1922-1931; diseases;

Summary/Abstract: The publication presents the health condition of the Polish Army in the years 1922-1931. The occurrence of various diseases is discussed in detail. A report on these problems has been preserved in the Central Military Archives in Warsaw, which allowed to provide accurate information. On their basis, it is possible to state a gradual improvement in the situation, in particular, the incidence of infectious diseases has decreased. There were also fewer deaths in hospitals. The military personnel was under the constant supervision of the health service. It also contributed to the improvement of the situation.

  • Issue Year: 22/2021
  • Issue No: 4
  • Page Range: 83-106
  • Page Count: 24
  • Language: Polish