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Journal of Dr. Elias Cornelius, a Revolutionary Surgeon
eBook
ISBN/EAN: 8596547314950
Umbreit-Nr.: 9495650
Sprache:
Englisch
Umfang: 27 S., 0.36 MB
Format in cm:
Einband:
Keine Angabe
Erschienen am 15.09.2022
Auflage: 1/2022
E-Book
Format: EPUB
DRM: Digitales Wasserzeichen
- Zusatztext
- In 'Journal of Dr. Elias Cornelius, a Revolutionary Surgeon,' Elias Cornelius presents readers with a firsthand account of his experiences as a surgeon during a tumultuous period of history. Through detailed entries in his journal, Cornelius vividly describes the medical practices, surgical procedures, and challenges faced during the Revolutionary War. The book provides valuable insight into the advancements and limitations of medical care during the 18th century, blending medical knowledge with historical context in a captivating narrative style. Cornelius's meticulous attention to detail and vivid descriptions bring the era to life, making it a compelling read for history enthusiasts and medical professionals alike. The journal's authentic voice offers a unique perspective on the intersection of medicine and warfare, shedding light on the sacrifices and innovations of the time. 'Journal of Dr. Elias Cornelius' is a must-read for those interested in the evolution of medicine and the impact of war on healthcare practices.
- Autorenportrait
- Elias Cornelius, an eminent figure of the American Revolutionary era, was renowned for his invaluable contributions as a surgeon. His meticulous documentation and reflections are encapsulated in his seminal work, 'Journal of Dr. Elias Cornelius, a Revolutionary Surgeon,' which provides an insightful glimpse into the medical practices and challenges faced during a tumultuous period in American history. Cornelius' journal serves not just as a medical ledger but also as a historical artifact that chronicles the intersection of medicine, warfare, and society. His literary style combines an empirical approach to medicine with the narrative drive of personal experience, offering readers an engrossing and educational journey through the eyes of a medical professional of the time. Though details about his life are not as well-documented as those of some of his contemporaries, Cornelius' contributions to surgical practices and medical record-keeping are considered invaluable. His writings have thus been studied and appreciated by historians and medical professionals alike, as they shed light on the evolution of medical care during one of the most significant eras of American history.