Author: Guthrie, G. J. (George James)
Synopsis:
'Commentaries on the Surgery of the War in Portugal, Spain, France, and the Netherlands' takes readers on a captivating journey through the battlefields of Europe during the early 19th century. Written by renowned surgeon George James Guthrie, this comprehensive work explores the advancements and innovations in the field of surgery during the tumultuous period from the battle of Roliça in 1808 to the battle of Waterloo in 1815. With additional insights into the surgeries performed during the Crimean War in 1854-55, Guthrie showcases the remarkable progress made in the art and science of surgery.
Genres: Non-fiction, Historical, Medical
Themes: War, Surgery, Medical Advancements, Historical Events
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