Surgeons of the fleet the Royal Navy and its medics from Trafalgar to Jutland
During her imperial heyday, Britain's greatest fighting force -- the Royal Navy -- was only ever as good as its surgeons. Surgeons of the Fleet explores the dramatic story of medical practice on the high seas, offering the first full portrait of the men who dedicated their lives to the Navy, an...
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London, UK
I. B. Tauris
c2010.
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Table of Contents:
- The Age of Cook and Nelson
- Surgeons at Sea in the Early Nineteenth Century
- Opportunity and Adventure
- Home Hospitals
- Hospitals Abroad
- Minden on the China Coast
- Baltic and Crimea
- Modernization and 1914