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Barbed-wire surgeon / by Alfred A. Weinstein, M.D.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Weinstein, Alfred A. (Alfred Abraham), 1908-1964, author.
- Series:
- Medical services and warfare.
- Medical services and warfare
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.
- World War, 1939-1945.
- World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, Japanese.
- Surgeons--Biography.
- Surgeons.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (x, 310 pages).
- Place of Publication:
- New York : The Macmillan Company, 1948.
- Summary:
- Memoir of an American doctor's experience of the Japanese invasion of the Philippines, and his subsequent captivity as a prisoner of war. Includes comments on Japanese medical practices, everyday life, conditions and diet in prisoner camps, and relations with Japanese personnel.
- Notes:
- Electronic reproduction. Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2020. Digitized from a copy held by The New York Academy of Medicine Library and made available by Adam Matthew Digital.
- Description based on online resource; title from scanned document's title page (viewed September 29th, 2021).
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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