Medicine of the Civil War

Publication

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St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

Medicine of the Civil War

Entry/Object ID

L1981.1.126

Description

Medicine of the Civil War summarizes casualties during the Civil War. It includes the topics of Care of the Wounded, Surgery in the Field, Medicaments, Ambulance Corps, Hospitals, The Role of Women, and Prisoners of War. Many drawings and pictures are included. Tables of enlistments and deaths, wounds and sickness, medications used and casualties in major battles are given at the end. 10/Softbound/Illustrations/Photographs/Tables.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Pamphlet

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Nursing, Prisoners of war, Surgery

Search Terms

Civil War, Hospitals, Clara Barton, Military Prisons, Battle Casualties, Medical, Women's History, Military

Publication Details

Author

National Library of Medicine

Place Published

City

Bethesda

State/Province

Maryland

Date Published

9999

Call No.

CivilWar NA

Notes

Copy No.: 1

Condition

Overall Condition

Good