Surgeon's Pocketbook: An Essay On The Best Treatment Of Wounded In War (1891)

The Surgeon's Pocketbook is an essay written by Joshua Henry Porter in 1891. The book focuses on the best treatment of wounded soldiers during times of war. The author, who was a surgeon himself, provides a comprehensive guide on how to treat different types of injuries that soldiers may sustain during battles. The book is aimed at providing practical and useful information to medical personnel who are involved in the care of wounded soldiers. It covers topics such as the proper use of bandages, the treatment of gunshot wounds, and the management of shock. The book is written in a concise and straightforward manner, making it easy to understand for both medical professionals and laypeople. The Surgeon's Pocketbook is considered to be a valuable resource for anyone who is interested in the history of medicine or the treatment of war injuries.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.