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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Shauna DevinePublisher: The University of North Carolina Press Imprint: The University of North Carolina Press Dimensions: Width: 15.50cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 0.560kg ISBN: 9781469633374ISBN 10: 146963337 Pages: 384 Publication Date: 28 February 2017 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviews[Devine] makes a convincing case that at least one good thing came from the horror of the Civil War, namely the advancement of medicine.-America's Civil War Recommended to readers in the history of medicine or military medicine.-Library Journal Truly a seminal work... Devine's work will undoubtedly become one of the most important illuminations of Civil War military medicine and a ground-breaker connecting that war on disease and injury to the rise of modern and scientific American medicine.-Journal of America's Military Past Learning from the Wounded presents a truly fresh thesis. This is a convincing book, well researched and written engagingly and enthusiastically.-Canadian Journal of History This important work is a major contribution to knowledge about the development of medical practice and research protocols. It deserves a wide readership among advanced students, researchers, and faculty.-Choice A bold new interpretation of the impact of the Civil War on the profession of medicine in nineteenth-century America.-Bulletin of the History of Medicine There exists a massive bulk of raw data relating to the medicine and surgery of the Civil War era. Shauna Devine has diligently and tenaciously sifted out the salient parts to our eternal benefit.-On Point: The Journal of Army History An excellent book for anyone interested in Civil War medicine.-New York Journal of Books A thoroughly researched and detailed analysis of the Civil War's powerful impact on American medicine.-Journal of American History A segment of the real war has gotten into Learning from the Wounded.-Civil War Book Review A segment of the real war has gotten into <i>Learning from the Wounded</i>.--<i>Civil War Book Review</i> Author InformationShauna Devine is visiting research fellow in the department of the history of medicine at the Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Western University. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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