Showing 1 results

Inventory description: In the Heeresverordnungsblatt of 1926 (No. 23, page 11) the command powers for the medical inspector are recorded as follows: The medical inspector belonged to the Reichswehr Ministry (army command). He examined the uniformity of the training of medical personnel, headed the medical service, regulated its uniform execution on the basis of the regulations issued by the Army Command and was the supreme expert of the Army Command in all questions of health. In accordance with the instructions of the army command and in agreement with the commanders in the military districts, he was convinced of the status of the training of the medical personnel, of the performance of the medical service and of the condition of the health facilities in the military districts, also by taking part in inspections and exercises. Characterisation of the contents: The Military Medical Inspectorate (SanIn) has handed down documents on the administration of the service and the organisation of the medical service as well as extensive material on staff training and medical issues in various fields and the results of investigations by the Military Medical Academy. The holdings also include the fragments of documents that the Chief of the Wehrmacht Medical Service (ChefWSan) brought into the Federal Archives, as his business had been conducted by the Chief Medical Inspector General of the Armed Forces, Prof. Dr. Handloser, from the establishment of the office on 28 July 1942 until 1 September 1944. State of development: Findbuch Scope, Explanation: 2500 AU Citation method: BArch, RH 12-23/...