Frontline Surgeon
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Frontline Surgeon

New Zealand medical pioneer Douglas Jolly

  1. 324 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
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eBook - ePub

Frontline Surgeon

New Zealand medical pioneer Douglas Jolly

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New Zealand-born Doug Jolly was one of the greatest war surgeons of the twentieth century. Tireless, dedicated and courageous in his surgical work with the International Brigades in the Spanish Civil War, his surgical manual, based on battlefield experiences close to the front line, was widely used in later conflicts.Frontline Surgeon traces Jolly' s remarkable career and restores him to the ranks of pioneers of modern medicine.

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Year
2024
ISBN
9781991016904

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Contents
  4. List of Illustrations
  5. Author’s Note
  6. 1. The Center of Gravity of the World
  7. 2. The Storekeeper’s Son
  8. 3. Attributes Every Battle Surgeon Should Possess
  9. 4. Christian Left
  10. 5. Bread, Peace, and Liberty
  11. 6. Nine Months of Winter
  12. 7. A River of Blood
  13. 8. Urgent Need of Salvation
  14. 9. He Does Honor to His Name
  15. 10. The Safest Place in Spain
  16. 11. Changing the Front and the Weapons
  17. 12. The System, Not the Surgeon
  18. 13. The Tobruk Plaster
  19. 14. Merry Hell
  20. 15. Phantom Pain
  21. 16. Light in the Darkness
  22. 17. Saving from Submersion
  23. Acknowledgments
  24. Appendix: “Surgical Curiosities in Two Wars”
  25. Notes
  26. Bibliography
  27. Copyright