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

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