Includes bibliographical references (p. 92-104) and index.
Contents:
A war for which doctors were ill-prepared -- Treating soldiers wounded in battle -- Doctors on the battlefield -- Staffing Civil War hospitals -- Fighting disease, the Civil War's prime killer -- Civil War innovations in medical care -- Civil War doctors critique themselves.
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