Doctors at war life and death in a field hospital

Doctors at War is a candid account of a trauma surgical team based, for a tour of duty, at a field hospital in Helmand, Afghanistan. With stories that are at once comical and tragic, de Rond captures the surreal experience of being a doctor at war. He lifts the cover on a world rarely ever seen, let...

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Main Author: Rond, Mark de (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Ithaca, New York ILR Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press 2017
Series:The culture and politics of health care work
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Call Number :med WO 800 R66 2017

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