Surgical Experiences In The Zulu And Transvaal Wars, 1879 And 1881 (1883) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781164962250)

Surgical Experiences In The Zulu And Transvaal Wars, 1879 And 1881 is a historical book written by Dugald Blair Brown and first published in 1883. The book is a detailed account of the author's experiences as a surgeon during the Zulu and Transvaal Wars that took place in South Africa in the late 19th century.The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on the Zulu War of 1879 and the second part on the Transvaal War of 1881. Brown provides a firsthand account of the medical challenges faced by the British army during these conflicts, including the treatment of wounds, infections, and diseases.The author also discusses the logistics of setting up field hospitals and the difficulties of transporting wounded soldiers across long distances. He also provides insights into the cultural differences between the British army and the Zulu and Boer populations, as well as the challenges of communicating with non-English speaking patients.Surgical Experiences In The Zulu And Transvaal Wars, 1879 And 1881 is a fascinating historical document that provides a unique perspective on the medical challenges faced by soldiers during these conflicts. The book also sheds light on the experiences of surgeons during this period and their contributions to the war effort.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.

Author: Dugald Blair Brown
ISBN-10: 1164962256
ISBN-13: 9781164962250
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 124
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.78lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.44d