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A U.S. Army medical base in World War I France : life and care at Bazoilles Hospital Center, 1918-1919 /
"Nothing in the small village of Bazoilles-sur-Meuse in the northeast of France bears witness today to the 13,000-bed Bazoilles Hospital Center located there during World War I. Yet in 1918-1919 more than 63,000 American soldiers received treatment there-three out of every 100 U.S. servicemen a...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Jefferson, North Carolina :
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers,
[2019]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Table of Contents; Preface; Introduction; One. The Evacuation Chain of the American Expeditionary Forces: From Frontline to Bazoilles Hospital Center; Two. Bazoilles Hospital Center in Operation: 63,769 Treated in Ten Months; The Sound of the Siren; Three. "With the Wounded": Wound Care at Bazoilles Hospital Center; Gas! Gas! Treatment of Gas Cases; Four. Patients of Bazoilles Hospital Center: Three Soldiers Admitted Because of Battle Injuries; Treatment of Wounded German Prisoners of War; Five. Spanish Flu: The Toll of Influenza and Secondary Pneumonia; Convalescent Camp No. 2
- Six. "Dear Mother": Letters from Bazoilles Hospital CenterSeven. The Ministering Angels of Base Hospital No. 60: The Spanish Flu Outbreak on Board the USS Leviathan; War Is Over; Eight. A Medical Officer's Photo Album: Pictures of Daily Life; Christmas Overseas; Nine. Patients of Bazoilles Hospital Center: Three Soldiers Admitted Because of Physical and Mental Disease; Review of the Personnel by General Pershing; Ten. Capital Punishment at Bazoilles-sur-Meuse: The Execution of Two American Soldiers
- Eleven. Traces of Medical Care at Bazoilles Hospital Center: Items from Institutional and Personal CollectionsAppendix; Chapter Notes; Bibliography; Index