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Marrow of tragedy : the health crisis of the American Civil War / / Margaret Humphreys



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Autore: Humphreys Margaret <1955-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: Marrow of tragedy : the health crisis of the American Civil War / / Margaret Humphreys Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2013
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (400 p.)
Disciplina: 973.7/75
Soggetto topico: Medicine, Military - United States - History - 19th century
Public health - United States - History - 19th century
Soggetto geografico: United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Medical care
United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Casualties
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Understanding Civil War medicine -- Women, war, and medicine -- Infectious disease in the civil war -- Connecting home to hospital and camp : the work of the USSC -- The Sanitary Commission and its critics -- The Union's general hospital -- Medicine for a new nation -- Confederate medicine : disease, wounds, and shortages -- Mitigating the horrors of war -- A public health legacy -- Medicine in postwar America.
Sommario/riassunto: Medicine and public health clearly advanced during the war--and continued to do so after military hostilities ceased.
Titolo autorizzato: Marrow of tragedy  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-4214-1000-1
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910812242803321
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