Man and Wound in the Ancient World: A History of Military Medicine from Sumer to the Fall of Constantinople by Richard A. Gabriel

Man and Wound in the Ancient World: A History of Military Medicine from Sumer to the Fall of Constantinople

Richard A. Gabriel

276 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
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Wounds and disease were as devastating on the battlefields of the ancient world as they are today. In an age of bloody combat, how did physicians and medics cope with arrow injuries, spear and sword gashes, dysentery, and infection without the ben...

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