Bogen er en hyldest til den del af det amerikanske forsvars sanitetspersonel, der siden den nordamerikanske frihedskrig i 1775-1783 og til krigen i Afgahnistan 2001 -, har fulgt enhederne på kamppladsen og ydet førstehjælp -ofte livsreddende- til soldater, der er blevet såret på…
In Battlefield Angels historian Scott McGaugh pays homage to the thousands of medics, hospital corpsmen, and battlefield nurses, doctors, surgeons who have provided succor and healing to the more than 40 million warriors who have served in America's armed forces since the nation…
Looks at the history of battlefield medicine and its impact on both military and civilian medical practice throughout American history.
"Battlefield Angels captures the in-the-trenches moments during which medics and corpsmen fought to save the lives of their comrades. Readers will learn the fascinating history of battlefield medicine and how it has benefited both military and civilian medical practice throughou…
