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War Surgery - From Firing Line to Base

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War Surgery - From Firing Line to Base

Henry Stanley Banks

One of the first volumes dedicated to systematized medical treatment of soldiers in modern warfare, including a chapter on specific care for airmen, by British doctors who served on the front lines of WWI. Graphic descriptions (and images in the source book) of war wounds are not for the weak of heart. - Summary by BellonaTimes

Year of Publication: 1919Genres: War & Military,Medical
Running Time: 24 hours 33 minutes 23 seconds(40 chapters)
Language: EnglishRead by: Acacia Wood, Ann Boulais, J. M. Smallheer
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The Nights
Preface and Introduction
Bellona Times
9:09
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The Nights
Ch 1 - Introductory
Bellona Times
7:57
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The Nights
Ch 2 - General Classification of Wounds
Sean Grabosky
42:07
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The Nights
Ch 3 - General Nature of Wounds
Wanda White
24:32
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The Nights
Ch 4 - The Bacteria of Wounds, Pt I
J. M. Smallheer
48:20
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Ch 4, The Bacteria of Wounds, Pt II
J. M. Smallheer
44:46
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Ch 4, The Bacteria of Wounds, Pt III
J. M. Smallheer
32:40
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Ch 4, The Bacteria of Wounds, Appendix
J. M. Smallheer
26:18
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Ch 5 - Wound Infection
VfkaBT
50:37
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Ch 6 - Wound Infection (continued), Pt I
Pamela Nagami
1:06:18
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Ch 6 - Wound Infection (continued), Pt II
Pamela Nagami
50:08
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Ch 6 - Wound Infection (continued), Pt III
Pamela Nagami
30:23
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The Nights
Ch 7 - General Complications of Wounds I, Pt I
Acacia Wood
48:51
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Ch 7 - General Complications of Wounds 1, Pt II
Acacia Wood
39:16
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Ch 8 - General Complications of Wounds II
Acacia Wood
19:31
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Ch 9 - General Complications of Wounds III
Acacia Wood
32:17
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Ch 10 - Septicemia
Larry Wilson
49:17
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Ch 11 - Effects of Climate, etc
Beth Thomas (1974-2020)
38:32
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Ch 12 - Antiseptics
Sarah Jennings
42:21
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The Nights
Ch 13 - General Treatment of Gunshot Wounds I
Acacia Wood
43:14
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Ch 14 - General Treatment of Gunshot Wounds II, Pt I
Acacia Wood
51:55
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Ch 14 - General Treatment of Gunshot Wounds II, Pt II
Acacia Wood
44:25
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The Nights
Ch 15 - General Treatment of Gunshot Wounds III
Acacia Wood
50:30
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Ch 16 - Nursing on Active Service
MaryAnn
14:03
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Ch 17 - Gunshot Injuries of Joints, Pt I
Jill Engle
46:28
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Chapter 17, Part II
Jill Engle
51:29
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Chapter 17, Part III
Jill Engle
36:32
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Ch 18 - Gunshot Injuries of Bone
VfkaBT
1:07:18
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Ch 19 - Injuries of the Head, Pt I
Ann Boulais
36:36
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Ch 19 - Injuries of the Head, Pt II
Ann Boulais
31:04
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Ch 19 - Injuries of the Head, Pt III
Ann Boulais
30:52
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The Nights
Ch 20 - Gunshot Injuries of the Thorax, Part I
MaryAnn
40:43
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Ch 20 - Gunshot Injuries of the Thorax, Part II
MaryAnn
53:50
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Ch 21 - Gunshot Injuries of the Abdomen, Pt I
Beth Thomas (1974-2020)
45:50
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Ch 21 - Gunshot Injuries of the Abdomen, Pt II
Beth Thomas (1974-2020)
33:10
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The Nights
Ch 22 - Burns
Availle
11:21
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Ch 23 - Conditions Particular to Airmen
Availle
10:13
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Ch 24 - Wounds of the Arteries and Peripheral Nerves
VfkaBT
25:37
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The Nights
Ch 25 - Amputations
Ann Boulais
12:58
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The Nights
Ch 26 - Gunshot Injuries of the Spine
Ann Boulais
25:55

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