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Bleeding Blue and Gray: Civil War Surgery and the Evolution of American Medicine

Bleeding Blue and Gray: Civil War Surgery and the Evolution of American Medicine

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Bleeding Blue and Gray: Civil War Surgery and the Evolution of American Medicine

A gritty, compelling story well told.--Publishers Weekly

"Great storytelling that both Civil War buffs and fans of medical history will surely relish."--Kirkus

This landmark history charts the practice and progress of American medicine during the Civil War and retells the story of the war through the care given the wounded.

  • Re-creates the often grisly experiences of wounded and sick Civil War soldiers
  • Details efforts by doctors, nurses, politicians, and others to improve care
  • Highlights the work of volunteers like Walt Whitman and Louisa May Alcott

    • Technical Specifications

    Country
    USA
    Brand
    Stackpole Books
    Manufacturer
    Stackpole Books
    Binding
    Paperback
    ItemPartNumber
    Illustrated
    ReleaseDate
    2015-12-15T00:00:01Z
    UnitCount
    1
    UPCs
    011557016727
    EANs
    9780811716727

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