From a Surgeon's Journal, 1915-1918
Author | : Harvey Cushing |
Publisher | : McClelland and Stewart |
Total Pages | : 628 |
Release | : 1936 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015027342735 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (35 Downloads) |
Download or read book From a Surgeon's Journal, 1915-1918 written by Harvey Cushing and published by McClelland and Stewart. This book was released on 1936 with total page 628 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cushing, an American surgeon, served with a Harvard unit of the American Ambulance in France in the spring of 1915. He went back to the U.S. to organze and recruit medical staff and returned to France in 1917. He worked at Messines and Passchendaele, and by 1918 he was a senior consultant in neurosurgery and operated on cases resulting from the final battles of the war. The book is taken fron his original diary.