Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900: Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre

Author: Makins, George Henry

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'Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900: Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre' by George Henry Makins takes readers on a gripping journey through the author's firsthand experiences as a surgeon during the South African War. Through vivid and detailed accounts, Makins explores the nature and effects of injuries caused by small-caliber bullets, shedding light on the devastating impact of warfare on the human body. This clinical study delves into the challenges faced by surgeons in treating these injuries, providing valuable insights into the field of military medicine during a tumultuous period in history.

Genres: Non-fiction, Medical Literature, War History

Themes: War and its consequences, Medical advancements, Human resilience

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