War Wounds
War Wounds
About this book
The history of warfare and the history of medicine are closely intertwined. War has been an accelerator of advances in medical treatment and surgery. As modern weaponry became more destructive, medicine developed techniques and procedures to deal with the volume and nature of battlefield casualties.
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- OL Work ID
- OL21030167W
Subjects
War, medical aspectsMedicine, military, historySoldiersWorld war, 1914-1918Wounds and injuries, treatmentMedicine, australiaWarMedical aspectsMilitary MedicineHistoryWounds and injuriesTreatmentConcentration CampsWorld War IIWorld War IVietnam ConflictMilitary PersonnelKorean War