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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents the life and illustrious career of Lewis Stephen Pilcher, tracing his path from his service in the Civil War through his graduation from the University of Michigan, and his eventual position as Commanding Surgeon of the Grand Army of the Republic. The author has included an extensive collection of letters and speeches Pilcher received from major figures of the day, including academics, military leaders, and even royalty. Among the book's significant contributions is the inclusion of Pilcher's invaluable essays and addresses on subjects ranging from medical ethics to the prevention of infection, all of which are still relevant to modern medicine and surgery. The author draws from these sources, capturing the depth and breadth of Pilcher's impact on surgery. This book exemplifies the remarkable transformation of the medical field during Pilcher's lifetime, and his role in its development. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781334110320_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334110320
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334110320
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