ISBN: 9780243425617 - Maximen Der Kriegsheilkunst, Vol. 2 (classic Reprint) (4 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the field of military medicine, focusing on gunshot wounds of the head sustained by soldiers during the First Schleswig War. By meticulously analyzing these injuries, the author sheds light on the unique characteristics of head trauma caused by bullets compared to other forms of head wounds. Drawing upon his extensive firsthand observations, the author challenges prevailing beliefs about the severity of gunshot wounds to the head. He demonstrates that these injuries often result in surprisingly mild symptoms, particularly in comparison to head injuries sustained in civilian settings. This book challenges the traditional emphasis on immediate surgical intervention for head wounds and advocates for a more conservative approach, highlighting the importance of avoiding unnecessary procedures that could exacerbate the damage. The author's insights, based on a comprehensive analysis of battlefield injuries, offer valuable guidance for medical practitioners and historians alike. This book provides a unique perspective on the complexities of gunshot wounds to the head, contributing to our understanding of the nature of these injuries and their implications for medical treatment. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 384 pages. German language. 9.02x5.98x0.79 inches. This item is printed on demand.