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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the Crimean War, which was fought between Russia and an alliance of France, Britain, the Ottoman Empire, and Sardinia from 1853 to 1856. The author, a medical inspector, provides a unique perspective on the conflict, focusing on the challenges and triumphs of providing medical care to troops in the field. The author analyzes the impact of disease, unsanitary conditions, and the harsh Crimean climate on the health of the soldiers. Through vivid descriptions and expert insights, the book sheds light on the vital role of medical personnel in war and highlights the suffering endured by those on the front lines. The narrative offers a comprehensive examination of the medical challenges faced by the allied forces, including the outbreak of cholera, typhus, and scurvy. The author explores the measures taken to prevent and treat these diseases, emphasizing the importance of hygiene, nutrition, and proper sanitation. Ultimately, this book is a testament to the resilience and dedication of medical professionals in wartime. It provides valuable insights into the complex relationship between medicine and warfare and serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by those who serve on the front lines of conflict. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780484995627_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9780484995627
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Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9780484995627
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