LEADER 02892nam 22006614a 450 001 9910777028303321 005 20230919212256.0 010 $a1-383-04341-8 010 $a1-280-75920-8 010 $a0-19-151604-X 010 $a1-4294-7103-4 035 $a(CKB)1000000000411740 035 $a(EBL)422396 035 $a(OCoLC)476256807 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000209210 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11201436 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000209210 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10265442 035 $a(PQKB)10803918 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL422396 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10233665 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL75920 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC422396 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000411740 100 $a20050718d2005 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aNelson's surgeon $eWilliam Beatty, naval medicine, and the battle of Trafalgar /$fLaurence Brockliss, John Cardwell, and Michael Moss 210 1$aOxford ;$aNew York :$cOxford University Press,$d2005. 215 $a1 online resource (xviii, 216 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) $cillustrations 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 0 $a0-19-954135-3 311 0 $a0-19-928742-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [202]-212) and index. 327 $aThe Naval surgeon during the French wars -- Origins and early career -- The Mediterranean and Trafalgar -- Beatty and Nelson's apotheosis -- Later career. 330 $aThe death of Admiral Nelson on his flagship, the Victory, at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805 is the basis of a well-known story. This book focuses on William Beatty, the surgeon who attended Nelson in his last hours and was later to publicize the deathbed scene. It traces his life and career as a leading naval surgeon during the Napoleonic Wars and afterwards. - ;In the lead-up to the bicentenary of Trafalgar a number of important new studies have been published about the life of Nelson and his defeat of the Combined Fleet in 1805. Despite the significant role played by the health and fitness 606 $aSurgeons$zGreat Britain$vBiography 606 $aSurgery, Naval$zGreat Britain$xHistory$y19th century 606 $aTrafalgar, Battle of, 1805 607 $aGreat Britain$xHistory$y19th century 615 0$aSurgeons 615 0$aSurgery, Naval$xHistory 615 0$aTrafalgar, Battle of, 1805. 676 $a617/.092 676 $aB 700 $aBrockliss$b L. W. B$0503873 701 $aCardwell$b J. Stewart$g(John Stewart),$f1938-$01548029 701 $aMoss$b Michael S$029485 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910777028303321 996 $aNelson's surgeon$93804763 997 $aUNINA