Books

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Title	Authors	Description	OpenBook ID
The medical and surgical history of the war of the rebellion. (1861-65)	United States. Surgeon-General's Office.	This book is about some medical surgical practices used during the Civil War. There are several volumes in this series of reference books.	OL10721051W
Dr. Henry R. Porter	L. G. Walker	"This volume details the life and times of Dr. Henry Porter, through his work as an Army surgeon and early medical practitioner in the western territories of Arizona, Dakota, and Montana. Most import…	OL11882826W
Years of change and suffering	James M. Schmidt	Introducing new primary source material from experts in the field, this thoughtful and detailed discussion covers the battlefields, hospitals, and laboratories of the Civil War period while also cons…	OL15469225W
On call in hell	Cdr. Richard Jadick,Richard Jadick,Thomas Hayden	Chronicles the experiences of a thirty-eight-year-old Navy doctor during the Battle of Fallujah, when he and his medical team worked around the clock under fire to save the lives of troops involved i…	OL15858192W
Trauma	Cole, James Dr	"TRAUMA is Dr. Cole's harrowing account of his life spent in the ER and on the battlegrounds, fighting to save lives. In addition to his gripping stories of treating victims of gunshot wounds, stabbi…	OL16307903W
Sir Hugh Plat	Malcolm Thick	The scientific and proto-scientific community of Elizabethan and Jacobean London has lately attracted much scholarly attention. This book advances the subject by means of an investigation of the life…	OL16359774W
Rhode Island's Civil War hospital	Frank L. Grzyb	"During the Civil War, Union soldiers and Confederate prisoners convalesced in a general army hospital in Portsmouth Grove, Rhode Island. This study details experiences of those who received and prov…	OL16618116W
Photographs of surgical cases and specimens	United States. Surgeon-General's Office	Comprising approximately 400 plates of mounted albumen photographic prints with accompanying case histories, Photographs of Surgical Cases and Specimens contains extensive visual documentation of pat…	OL16648971W
A week at Waterloo	De Lancey, Magdalene Lady	"One woman's true story of war, love, and loss." "Magdalene De Lancey fought to save her husband's life on the edge of the battlefield at Waterloo. American-born William was one of the first professi…	OL17741498W
Medicine and the American Revolution	Oscar Reiss	vii, 278 pages ; 24 cm	OL1885015W
Exploration scientifique de l'Algérie pendant les années 1840, 1841, 1842	Jean André Napoléon Périer,Adrien Berbrugger	Book digitized by Google from the library of Oxford University and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb.	OL19807779W
Medical practices in the Civil War	Susan Provost Beller	Discusses medical care during the Civil War, focusing on disease, wounds, medical personnel, instruments, surgery and anesthesia, recovery, and changes in medicine during the war.	OL21208567W
Fred's War	Andrew Davidson,Fred Davidson	318 pages : 26 cm	OL21514612W
A new coalition for a challenging battlefield	Stéphanie A. H. Bélanger,Alice Aiken	A compilation of research presented at the 2nd Military and Veteran Health Research Forum, sponsored by the Canadian Institute for Military and Veteran Health Research, and hosted by Queen's Universi…	OL23103293W
Medics at war	John T. Greenwood,F. Clifton Berry Jr.	Medics at War features the dedication and heroism of military medical personnel from Colonial times to the 21st century. Meet the medics who save lives and care for those in harm's way. The authorita…	OL23934985W
The medics' war	Albert E. Cowdrey	Foreword This is the fourth volume published by the U.S. Army Center of Military History in its United States Army in the Korean War series. Once termed a police action, the Korean War was…	OL2956191W
Fighting for the Empire	David Worsfold	Fighting for the Empire is the story of a remarkable Irishman, a staunch Catholic from Galway who served the British Crown and its Empire for almost fifty years. His extraordinary military career too…	OL33413495W
Confederate hospitals on the move	Glenna R. Schroeder-Lein	Confederate Hospitals on the Move tells the story of one innovative Confederate doctor and his successful administration of the military hospitals that served behind the Army of Tennessee's transient…	OL3932478W
Testing the Limits	Maura Phillips Mackowski	“The author demonstrates a flair for drama and description. Using key details and well-told anecdotes, she evokes sympathy for the humor and pathos of the scientists’ lives and careers. In doing so, …	OL5815622W
The medical and surgical history of the war of the rebellion, (1861-65)	United States. Surgeon-General's Office.	This book is about some medical surgical practices used during the Civil War. There are several volumes in this series of reference books.	OL94903W