MASH : an army surgeon in Korea /
"When North Korean forces invaded South Korea on June 25, 1950, Otto Apel was a surgical resident living in Cleveland, Ohio, with his wife and three young children. A year later he was chief surgeon of the 8076th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital constantly near the front lines in Korea. Immediatel...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lexington :
University Press of Kentucky,
©1998.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "When North Korean forces invaded South Korea on June 25, 1950, Otto Apel was a surgical resident living in Cleveland, Ohio, with his wife and three young children. A year later he was chief surgeon of the 8076th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital constantly near the front lines in Korea. Immediately upon arriving in camp, Apel performed 80 hours of surgery. His feet swelled so badly that he had to cut his boots off, and he saw more surgical cases in those three and a half days than he would have in a year back in Cleveland. There were also the lighter moments. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xv, 222 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-219) and index. |
ISBN: | 0813170575 9780813170572 9780813137056 0813137055 9780813120706 0813120705 128332749X 9781283327497 9786613327499 6613327492 |