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Gangrene and Glory

Gangrene and Glory
Author: Frank R. Freemon
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Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0252070100

This unusual history of the Civil War takes a close look at the battlefield doctors in whose hands rested the lives of thousands of Union and Confederate soldiers and at the makeshift medicine they were forced to employ. Download Gangrene and Glory: Medical Care during the American Civil War from rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared. A medical doctor and a credentialed historian, Frank R. Freemon combines poignant, sometimes horrifying anecdotes of amputation, infection, and death with a clear-headed discussion of the state of medical knowledge, the effect of the military bureaucracy on medical supplies, and the members of the medical community who risked their lives, their health, and even their careers to provide appropriate care to the wounded. Freemon examines the impact on major campaigns - Manassas, Gettysburg, Vicksburg, Shiloh, Atlanta - of ignorance, Search and find a lot of medical books in many category availabe for free download. Gangrene and Glory medical books pdf for free. A medical doctor and a credentialed historian, Frank R Freemon examines the impact on major campaigns - Manassas, Gettysburg, Vicksburg, Shiloh, Atlanta - of ignorance,



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