1. Medical compend for commanding officers of naval vessels to which no member of the Medical department of the United States navy is attached: to accompany medicine box Author(s): United States. Navy Department. Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, author. Publication: Washington : Published by the Bureau of Medicine and Surgery under the authority of the Secretary of the Navy : U.S. Government Printing Office, 1944 Subject(s): Naval Medicine -- instrumentationFirst AidMilitary HygieneMedicine ChestsUnited States