Military medical and surgical essays
Subtitle: prepared for the United States Sanitary Commission
By: edited by William A. Hammond.
Contributors: Post, Alfred C. 1806-1886.; Van Buren, W. H. 1819-1883.; Harris, Elisha, 1824-1884.; Smith, Francis Gurney, 1818-1878.; Stillé, Alfred, 1813-1900.; Metcalf, John Thomas, 1818-1902.; Upham, Jabez Baxter.; Flint, Austin, 1812-1886.; Mott, Valentine, 1785-1865.; Packard, John H. 1832-1907.; Smith, Stephen, 1823-1922.; Hodges, Richard Manning.; Bumstead, Freeman J. 1826-1879.; United States Sanitary Commission
Publisher: J.B. Lippincott & Co.
Published: 1864
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 552
Subjects: Medicine; Medicine, Military; Surgery, Military
Table of contents: title: Military hygiene and therapeutics. A. Post and W. H. Van Buren.; title: Control and prevention of infectious diseases. E. Harris.; title: Quinine as a prophylactic against malarious diseases. W.H. Van Buren.; title: Vaccination in armies. F.G. Smith and A. Stillé.; title: Rules for preserving the health of the soldier. W.H. Van Buren.; title: Scurvy. W.A. Hammond.; title: Miasmitic fevers. J.T. Metcalf.; title: Continued fevers. J.B. Upham.; title: Yellow fever. J.T. Metcalf.; title: Pneumonia. A. Flint.; title: Dysentery.  A. Stillé.; title: Pain and anæsthetics. V. Mott.; title: Hemorrhage from wounds, and the best means of arresting it. V. Mott.; title: Treatment of fractures in military surgery. J.H. Packard.; title: Amputations. S. Smith.; title: The excision of joints for traumatic cause. R.M. Hodges.; title: Venereal diseases. F.J. Bumstead.