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Bullets and bacilli : the Spanish-American War and military medicine / Vincent J. Cirillo.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cirillo, Vincent J.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Spanish-American War, 1898--Medical care.
- Spanish-American War, 1898.
- Spanish-American War, 1898--Health aspects.
- Medicine, Military--United States--History--19th century.
- Medicine, Military.
- Medical care.
- United States.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 241 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, [2004]
- Contents:
- Uncle Sam's "splendid little war"
- The Army and the Army Medical Department
- The Army Medical Department at war
- Typhoid fever in the national encampments
- The "round robin" letter, the Dodge Commission, and the search for scapegoats
- Outcomes of the war
- Reprise : typhoid fever in the Anglo-Boer War
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Revision of thesis (doctoral)--Rutgers University, 1999.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-226) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0813533392
- OCLC:
- 51878418
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