Marrow of tragedy : the health crisis of the American Civil War / / Margaret Humphreys.

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Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
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Physical Description:xiv, 385 p. :; ill.
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Table of Contents:
  • Understanding Civil War medicine
  • Women, war, and medicine
  • Infectious disease in the civil war
  • Connecting home to hospital and camp : the work of the USSC
  • The Sanitary Commission and its critics
  • The Union's general hospital
  • Medicine for a new nation
  • Confederate medicine : disease, wounds, and shortages
  • Mitigating the horrors of war
  • A public health legacy
  • Medicine in postwar America.