The Napoleonic Wars: A Medical History - Martin R Howard - Libros - Pen & Sword Books Ltd - 9781399046169 - 4 de marzo de 2025
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The Napoleonic Wars: A Medical History


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In the tumultuous saga of the Napoleonic Wars, one critical narrative has remained notably absent: a comprehensive medical history. This meticulously researched new volume from Martin R. Howard fills this gap in the literature.

From the blood-stained fields of battle to the makeshift hospitals overflowing with sick and wounded soldiers, every aspect of medical care is vividly portrayed. Readers are immersed in the chaos of battlefield triage, groundbreaking surgical procedures, and the epidemics of disease. Not just mere historical documentation, this work is a gripping testament to human resilience.

Through the eyes of those who lived it, the pages pulsate with the drama and urgency of the era, offering a riveting narrative that is both informative and compelling. The book draws on accounts from Europe, North America, The West Indies, Egypt, and India to give a truly global picture of the medical landscape of the time. The often-overlooked medical legacy of the Napoleonic Wars is given due recognition.


224 pages, 30 colour illustrations

Medios de comunicación Libros     Hardcover Book   (Libro con lomo y cubierta duros)
Publicado 4 de marzo de 2025
ISBN13 9781399046169
Editores Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Páginas 224
Dimensiones 163 × 241 × 31 mm   ·   572 g

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