A comprehensive account by a doctor of the role played by British Army Doctors in the Napoleonic Wars. Specific subjects include: training of army doctors, their reasons for signing up, their role on the battlefield, transport of the sick, hospitals, surgery, treatment of diseases and the life of a doctor on campaign.
Wellington’s Doctors: The British Army Medical Services in the Napoleonic Wars
Author(s) : HOWARD Martin
- Year of publication :
- 2002
- Place and publisher :
- Staplehurst: Spellmount Publishers
- Number of pages :
- 280