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Men of Steel

Surgery in the Napoleonic Wars

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  • 390 stránok
  • 14 hodin čítania

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Focusing on the practice of surgery during the Napoleonic Wars, this account highlights the challenges faced by surgeons before the advent of anaesthetics and antiseptics. The author, a retired surgeon, delves into the backgrounds of patients, the realities of wounds, and the rigorous training of surgeons. Despite operating under dire conditions and battling issues like contagion and infection, some surgical outcomes were surprisingly successful, showcasing the resilience and skill of medical practitioners of that era.

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Men of Steel, Michael Crumplin

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2020
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Podtitul
Surgery in the Napoleonic Wars
Jazyk
anglicky
Rok vydania
2020
Väzba
mäkká
Počet strán
390
ISBN13
9781783316311
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Anotácia
Focusing on the practice of surgery during the Napoleonic Wars, this account highlights the challenges faced by surgeons before the advent of anaesthetics and antiseptics. The author, a retired surgeon, delves into the backgrounds of patients, the realities of wounds, and the rigorous training of surgeons. Despite operating under dire conditions and battling issues like contagion and infection, some surgical outcomes were surprisingly successful, showcasing the resilience and skill of medical practitioners of that era.