Memoir Of Baron Larrey - Dominique Jean Larrey - Bog

Memoir Of Baron Larrey: Surgeon-In-Chief Of The Grande Army is a historical memoir written by Dominique Jean Larrey in 1861. The book is a first-hand account of Larrey's experiences as a surgeon during the Napoleonic Wars. Larrey was the chief surgeon of the Grande Arm�����e, and he served in many of the major battles of the era, including Austerlitz, Borodino, and Waterloo. The memoir provides a detailed account of the medical practices of the time, including the use of amputations and the treatment of wounds. It also includes descriptions of the conditions of the battlefields and the challenges faced by the medical personnel. In addition to his experiences as a surgeon, Larrey also provides insight into the political and social climate of the time. He discusses his interactions with Napoleon and other prominent figures, as well as his views on the role of medicine in society. Overall, Memoir Of Baron Larrey: Surgeon-In-Chief Of The Grande Army is a fascinating historical account that provides a unique perspective on the Napoleonic Wars and the medical practices of the time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.