Nelson's surgeon : William Beatty, naval medicine, and the battle of Trafalgar / / Laurence Brockliss, John Cardwell, and Michael Moss
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| Autore: |
Brockliss L. W. B
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| Titolo: |
Nelson's surgeon : William Beatty, naval medicine, and the battle of Trafalgar / / Laurence Brockliss, John Cardwell, and Michael Moss
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| Pubblicazione: | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (xviii, 216 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations |
| Disciplina: | 617/.092 |
| B | |
| Soggetto topico: | Surgeons - Great Britain |
| Surgery, Naval - Great Britain - History - 19th century | |
| Trafalgar, Battle of, 1805 | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Great Britain History 19th century |
| Altri autori: |
CardwellJ. Stewart <1938-> (John Stewart)
MossMichael S
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| Note generali: | Formerly CIP. |
| Previously issued in print: 2005. | |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [202]-212) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | The Naval surgeon during the French wars -- Origins and early career -- The Mediterranean and Trafalgar -- Beatty and Nelson's apotheosis -- Later career. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | William Beatty was the surgeon who attended Admiral Nelson on his flagship, the Victory, at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. This work traces Beatty's life and career as a leading naval surgeon during the Napoleonic Wars, and shows how he later publicized the deathbed scene of Nelson. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Nelson's surgeon |
| ISBN: | 1-383-04341-8 |
| 1-280-75920-8 | |
| 0-19-151604-X | |
| 1-4294-7103-4 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910826137303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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