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Dominique Jean Larrey: flying ambulances and triage by need, not rank

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Revolutionary Wars
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He established a rule for the triage of war casualties, treating the wounded according to the seriousness of their injuries and urgency of need for medical care, regardless of their rank or nationality.
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