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The encyclopedia of Civil War medicine /

Clearly organized, authoritative, and readable, this first-of-its-kind encyclopedia offers general readers and scholars alike detailed coverage of the amazing saga of Civil War medicine on both sides of the conflict.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schroeder-Lein, Glenna R., 1951-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, Inc., ©2008.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Alcohol, Abuse of
  • Alcohol, Medicinal uses of
  • Alcott, Louisa May
  • Alternative medicines
  • Ambulance corps
  • Ambulance trains
  • Ambulances
  • Amputation
  • Andersonville Prison
  • Anesthesia
  • Antietam, Battle of (1862)
  • Antiseptics and disinfectants
  • Army Medical Museum
  • Artificial limbs
  • Association of Army and Navy Surgeons of the Confederate States
  • Association of Medical Officers of the Army and Navy of the Confederacy
  • Autenrieth Medicine Wagon
  • Bandages
  • Barnes, Joseph K.
  • Barton, Clara
  • Bean, James Baxter
  • Beers, Fannie A.
  • Bellows, Henry Whitney
  • Bickerdyke, Mary Ann Ball ("Mother")
  • Blacks, as Hospital workers
  • Blacks, Health of
  • Blockade
  • Brinton, John Hill
  • Bull Run (Manassas), First Battle of (1861)
  • Bull Run (Manassas), Second Battle of (1862)
  • Calomel
  • Camp itch
  • Catarrh
  • Chamberlain, Joshua Lawrence
  • Chaplains
  • Chickamauga, Battle of (1863)
  • Chimborazo Hospital
  • Chisolm, John Julian
  • Confederate States Medical and Surgical Journal
  • Convalescents
  • Cooks
  • Cumming, Kate
  • Cupping and blistering.
  • Davis, Jefferson
  • Death, Attitudes toward
  • Debilitas
  • DeLeon, David Camden
  • Dentistry
  • Diarrhea and dysentery
  • Diet, of Hospital patients
  • Diet, of Troops
  • Dix, Dorothea Lynde
  • Education, Medical
  • Elmira Prison
  • Embalming
  • Erysipelas
  • Ewell, Richard Stoddert
  • Examining Boards, Medical
  • Eye ailments
  • Fevers
  • Finley, Clement Alexander
  • Flewellen, Edward Archelaus
  • Foard, Andrew Jackson
  • Formento, Felix
  • Fredericksburg, Battle of (1862)
  • Gangrene, Hospital
  • Gettysburg, Battle of (1863)
  • Guild, Lafayette
  • Gunshot wounds, Treatment of
  • Hammond, William Alexander
  • Hardtack
  • Hawks, Esther Hill
  • Heart disease
  • Historiography, Medical
  • Hoge, Jane Currie Blaikie
  • Hood, John Bell
  • Hopkins, Juliet Ann Opie
  • Hospital buildings
  • Hospital fund
  • Hospital paperworks
  • Hospital relocations
  • Hospital ships
  • Hospital support staff
  • Hospitals, Antebellum
  • Hospitals, attitudes toward
  • Hospitals, Field
  • Hospitals, General
  • Hospitals, Officers'
  • Hospitals, Pavilion
  • Hospitals, "Pest" (Smallpox)
  • Hospitals, Receiving and distributing
  • Hospitals, Wayside.
  • Infections, of Wounds
  • Insanity
  • Inspectors, Medical
  • Invalid Corps
  • Jackson, Thomas Jonathan ("Stonewall")
  • Johnston, Albert Sidney
  • Johnston, Joseph Eggleston
  • Jones, Joseph
  • Laboratories, Medical
  • Latrines
  • Laudanum
  • Laundresses
  • Lawson, Thomas
  • Leale, Charles Augustus
  • Letterman, Jonathan
  • Lice
  • Lincoln, Abraham
  • Livermore, Mary Ashton Rice
  • Maggots
  • Malaria
  • Malingerers
  • Malnutrition
  • Materia medica
  • Matrons
  • McCaw, James Brown
  • McGuire, Hunter Holmes
  • Measles
  • The Medical and Surgical History of the War of the Rebellion
  • Medical cadets
  • Medical department, Organization of
  • Medical directors, Field
  • Medical directors, of Hospitals
  • Medical importance of the Civil War
  • Medical purveyors
  • Medication, Administration of
  • Miasms
  • Minié Balls
  • Mitchell, Silas Weir
  • Moore, Samuel Preston
  • Morphine
  • Mortality, of Soldiers
  • Mortality, of Surgeons
  • Mosquitoes
  • Mudd, Samuel Alexander
  • Musicians, as Medica assistants.
  • Negligence, by Medical staff
  • Newsom (Trader), Ella King
  • Nightingale, Florence
  • Nuns
  • Nurses
  • Officer of the day
  • Olmsted, Frederick Law
  • Opiate use and addiction
  • P.A.C.S.
  • Pember, Phoebe Yates Levy
  • Peninsula Campaign (1862)
  • Pneumonia
  • Porcher, Francis Peyre
  • Post-traumatic stress disorder
  • Prisoners of war
  • Quartermasters
  • Quinine
  • Quintard, Charles Todd
  • Resection
  • Reserve Surgical Corps
  • Resources of the Southern Fields and Forests
  • Rheumatism
  • Richmond, Virginia
  • Sanitary fairs
  • Sanitation
  • Scurvy
  • Shiloh, Battle of (1862)
  • Sicles, Daniel Edgar
  • Smallpox
  • Southern Practitioner
  • Splints
  • Stewards, Hospital
  • Stout, Samuel Hollingworth
  • Stretchers
  • Strong, George Templeton
  • Subsistence Department
  • Substitutes, for Supplies
  • Supply table
  • Surgeon General
  • Surgeons
  • Surgeons, Acting assistant (Contract)
  • Surgeons, Assistant
  • Surgeons, Brigade
  • Surgeons, Post
  • Surgeon's call.
  • Tartar Emetic
  • Tents, Hospital
  • Tetanus
  • Tompkins, Sally Louisa
  • Tripler, Charles Stuart
  • Tuberculosis
  • Turner's Lane Hospital
  • Typhoid fever
  • Typhomalarial fever
  • United States Christian Commission
  • USS Red Rover
  • Vaccination, Smallpox
  • Varioloid
  • Venereal disease
  • Ventilation
  • Walker, Mary Edwards
  • Ward Masters
  • Washington, DC
  • Western Sanitary Commission
  • Whitman, Walt
  • Wittenmyer, Annie Turner
  • Woman's Central Association of Relief
  • Women, as Doctors
  • Women, as Hospital workers
  • Women's hospital auxiliaries and relief societies
  • Woodward, Joseph Janvier
  • Woolsey Sisters
  • Chronology
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the author.