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Hall Donald E (Donald Edward), <1959-> |
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From the Roer to the Elbe with the 1st Medical Group : medical support of the deliberate river crossing / / by Donald E. Hall |
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Fort Leavenworth, Kan. : , : U.S. Army Command and General Staff College, Combat Studies Institute, , [1992] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (x, 78 pages) : illustrations, portraits |
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World War, 1939-1945 - Regimental histories - United States |
World War, 1939-1945 - Medical care - United States |
World War, 1939-1945 - Medical care - Germany |
World War, 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Germany |
Stream crossing, Military - History - 20th century |
Military Medicine - history |
World War II |
History, 20th Century |
Medical care |
Military campaigns |
Regimental histories |
Stream crossing, Military |
History |
United States |
Germany |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Captain Donald E. Hall, in his special study on the 1st Medical Group in World War II, reminds the readers that procedures for treating the wounded have evolved considerably since those days when death or amputation seemed the foregone alternatives for a serious wound to an appendage. By World War II, medical support provided by the U.S. Army |
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in combat had modified extensively and employed multiple echelons of health care. Advances in medicine, medical science, and medical treatment also had improved the care of soldiers wounded under the dangerous and unpredictble conditions of the modern battlefield. |
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