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Author Gabriel, Richard A., author.

Title Between flesh and steel : a history of military medicine from the Middle Ages to the war in Afghanistan / Richard A. Gabriel.

Publication Info. Dulles : Potomac Books Incorporated, 2013.

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Description 1 online resource
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; 1 The Emergence of Modern Warfare: 1453 to the Twenty-First Century; 2 The Renaissance and the Rebirth of the Empirical Spirit; 3 The Seventeenth Century: Gunpowder and Slaughter; 4 The Eighteenth Century: The First Effective Military Medical Systems; 5 The Nineteenth Century: The Age of Amputation; 6 The Twentieth Century: The Emergence of Modern Military Medicine; 7 The Twenty-First Century: Unconventional Warfare; 8 Some Thoughts on War; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z.
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Summary ""War is the slaughter bench of history""--Hegel.
Note Print version record.
Subject Medicine, Military -- History.
REFERENCE -- Bibliographies & Indexes.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Contagious.
MEDICAL -- Infectious Diseases.
Medicine, Military. (OCoLC)fst01015285
Militärmedizin.
Military Medicine -- history.
History, Early Modern 1451-1600.
History, Modern 1601-
Warfare.
Weapons -- history.
Wounds and Injuries -- surgery.
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Gabriel, Richard A. Between Flesh and Steel : A History of Military Medicine from the Middle Ages to the War in Afghanistan. Dulles, : Potomac Books Inc., ©2013 9781612344201
ISBN 9781612344218 (electronic bk.)
1612344216 (electronic bk.)
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