Battlefield Angels
Subtitle: Saving Lives under Enemy Fire from Valley Forge to Afghanistan
By: Scott McGaugh
Publisher: Osprey Publishing
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Long Island City, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9781849085151
Subjects: United States. Army Medical Dept. Medical Service Corps; United States. Army. Medical Corps; United States; Military Medicine; Medical care; Armed Forces; History
Description: "Battlefield Angels captures the in-the-trenches moments during which medics and corpsmen fought to save the lives of their comrades. Readers will learn the fascinating history of battlefield medicine and how it has benefited both military and civilian medical practice throughout American history."--Page [2] of dust jacket.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-258) and index.