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portada An Account of the Diseases which were most frequent in the British military hospitals in Germany
Type
Physical Book
Publisher
Author
Year
2026
Language
English
Pages
186
Format
Paperback
Dimensions
22.90 x 15.20 x 1.00 cm
ISBN13
9789374592151

An Account of the Diseases which were most frequent in the British military hospitals in Germany

Donald Monro (Author) · Alpha Edition · Paperback

An Account of the Diseases which were most frequent in the British military hospitals in Germany - Donald Monro

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Synopsis "An Account of the Diseases which were most frequent in the British military hospitals in Germany"

Amid the chill stone corridors of eighteenth-century British army hospitals in Germany, the true battle often raged far from the front lines. Here, in the uneasy hush between cannon fire and marching boots, physicians faced a different enemy-waves of diseases that swept through regiments, altering the fate of campaigns and the lives of thousands. With a meticulous eye and a steady hand, this work draws upon first-hand records and observations to illuminate the daily realities of military medicine history: from the fevered wards and makeshift treatments to the relentless struggle against outbreaks that threatened to decimate the ranks. The narrative unfolds with rare immediacy, offering a window into the world of hospital care in the 1700s, where the interplay of war-related illnesses and the evolving practices of medical care shaped both policy and survival.

The text stands as a vital document for anyone intrigued by the intersection of medical history and British military history, capturing the atmosphere of crisis and resilience that defined army hospital records of the period. Its careful descriptions of diseases in wartime and their management not only reveal the vulnerabilities of soldiers but also highlight the ingenuity and determination of those charged with their care. Each page offers insight into the broader context of historical disease outbreaks, medicine in Germany, and the challenges faced by those who served far from home. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure, inviting both general readers and collectors to engage with a pivotal chapter in the story of historical military health.

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