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Autore: | Gabriel Richard A. |
Titolo: | Between flesh and steel : a history of military medicine from the Middle Ages to the war in Afghanistan / / Richard A. Gabriel |
Pubblicazione: | Washington, District of Columbia : , : Potomac Books, , [2013] |
©2013 | |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (312 p.) |
Disciplina: | 616.98023 |
Soggetto topico: | Medicine, Military |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | The emergence of modern warfare : 1453 to the twenty-first century -- The Renaissance and the rebirth of the empirical spirit -- The seventeenth century : gunpowder and slaughter -- The eighteenth century : the first effective military medical systems -- The nineteenth century : the age of amputation -- Military medicine in the twentieth century : the emergence of modern military medicine -- Military medicine in the twenty-first century : unconventional warfare -- Some thoughts on war. |
Sommario/riassunto: | ""War is the slaughter bench of history""--Hegel |
Titolo autorizzato: | Between flesh and steel |
ISBN: | 1-61234-421-6 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910786028103321 |
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