British Military and Naval Medicine, 1600-1830
Author | : Geoffrey L. Hudson |
Publisher | : Rodopi |
Total Pages | : 298 |
Release | : 2007 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789042022720 |
ISBN-13 | : 9042022728 |
Rating | : 4/5 (20 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis British Military and Naval Medicine, 1600-1830 by : Geoffrey L. Hudson
Download or read book British Military and Naval Medicine, 1600-1830 written by Geoffrey L. Hudson and published by Rodopi. This book was released on 2007 with total page 298 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: British Military and Naval Medicine challenges the notion that military medicine was, in all respects, 'a good thing'. The so-called monopoly of military medicine and the authoritarian structures within the military were complex and, at times, successfully contested.