Military medical and surgical essays ; prepared for the United States Sanitary Commission . PHILADELPHIA: J. B. LIPPING OTT & CO. 1864. Entered, according to the Act of Congress, in the year 1864, by J. B. LIPPINCOTT & CO., In the Office of the Clerk of the District Court of the United States in andfor the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. PREFACE. -a ) The essays which are contained in the present volumewere prepared, under the auspices of the United StatesSanitary Commission, by gentlemen selected for theirpresumed acquaintance with the subjects upon whichthey were desired to write, and were
Military medical and surgical essays ; prepared for the United States Sanitary Commission . PHILADELPHIA: J. B. LIPPING OTT & CO. 1864. Entered, according to the Act of Congress, in the year 1864, by J. B. LIPPINCOTT & CO., In the Office of the Clerk of the District Court of the United States in andfor the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. PREFACE. -a ) The essays which are contained in the present volumewere prepared, under the auspices of the United StatesSanitary Commission, by gentlemen selected for theirpresumed acquaintance with the subjects upon whichthey were desired to write, and were originally publishedas separate monographs for gratuitous distribution to themedical officers of the army. The favor with which theyhave been received both at home and abroad, and thewish expressed in many quarters that they might bearranged in a more permanent form, have led to theircollection and republication in one volume. When the rebellion broke out, there were but fewworks treating of medical subjects from a military pointof view which were attainable by the thousands ofmilitarymedichamm
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