The Ambulance Surgeon - P Louis Appia - Bog

The Ambulance Surgeon: Or Practical Observations On Gunshot Wounds is a book written by P. Louis Appia in 1862. The book is a detailed account of the author's experiences as a surgeon during the Crimean War, where he treated soldiers with gunshot wounds. The book provides a comprehensive guide for surgeons on how to treat gunshot wounds, including the use of anesthesia, wound management, and amputation. It also includes detailed descriptions of various surgical instruments and techniques used during the time period. The author emphasizes the importance of quick and efficient treatment of gunshot wounds, as delay can lead to infection and further complications. He also provides insights into the psychological impact of war on soldiers and the medical staff treating them. Overall, The Ambulance Surgeon is an informative and practical guide for surgeons and medical professionals on the treatment of gunshot wounds during the mid-19th century.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.