Medicine and Victory

Medicine and Victory
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Publisher : Oxford University Press on Demand
Total Pages : 335
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ISBN-10 : 9780199268597
ISBN-13 : 0199268592
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Book Synopsis Medicine and Victory by : Mark Harrison

Download or read book Medicine and Victory written by Mark Harrison and published by Oxford University Press on Demand. This book was released on 2004-07 with total page 335 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This represents the first major history of British medicine during the Second World War. It shows how medicine gave the British a crucial edge in several theatres, by preventing losses from disease and returning the sick and wounded to active service. Drawing on a wide range of official and non-official sources, the book examines medical work in all the main theatres of the war, from the front line to the base hospital.


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