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The medics' war / by Albert E. Cowdrey.
- Format:
- Book
- Government document
- Author/Creator:
- Cowdrey, Albert E., author.
- Series:
- United States Army in the Korean War (Center of Military History) ; 4th v.
- CMH pub ; 20-5.
- United States Army in the Korean War ; 4th volume
- CMH pub. ; 20-5
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States. Army--Medical care--History.
- United States.
- United States. Army.
- Korean War, 1950-1953--Medical care--United States.
- Korean War, 1950-1953.
- Mobile hospitals--Korea (South)--History.
- Mobile hospitals.
- Korean War, 1950-1953--Hospitals.
- Korea.
- Military Medicine--history.
- Military Personnel--history.
- Armed Forces--Medical care.
- Hospitals.
- Medical care.
- Korea (South).
- Medical Subjects:
- Military Medicine--history.
- Military Personnel--history.
- Korea.
- Genre:
- Online resources.
- History
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xviii, 391 pages, 3 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations, maps (some color)
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : Center of Military History, United States Army, 1987.
- Summary:
- A comprehensive history of the Army Medical Service during the Korean War that emphasizes events in Korea itself with discussion of the chain of evacuation to the zone of interior, new medical uses of the helicopter, and the development of the mobile army surgical hospital (MASH).
- Contents:
- Between the wars
- Japan and Korea after V-J Day
- The Medical Service in the attack
- Behind the lines
- Field and bunker
- Static warfare
- Medical support behind a stable front
- Definitive care
- Victims of war
- The end of the fighting.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 365-373) and index.
- Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010.
- Online resource, PDF version; title from PDF title page (NIH in IA, viewed May 25, 2018).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Cowdrey, Albert E. Medics' war
- OCLC:
- 605346510
- Access Restriction:
- Use copy Restrictions unspecified
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