Combat Medicine Operations Manual

Since the discovery and widespread use of penicillin in the Second World War there have been enormous changes in surgical and nursing techniques enabling frontline medical teams to save soldiers' lives and alleviate suffering on the battlefield. Dr Penny Starns gives a detailed, insightful account of battlefield medicine from Korea to Afghanistan.

De la descoperirea si utilizarea pe scara larga a penicilinei in cel de-al doilea razboi mondial, au existat schimbari enorme in tehnicile chirurgicale si de asistenta medicala, permitand echipelor medicale din prima linie sa salveze vietile soldatilor si sa atenueze suferinta pe campul de lupta. Dr. Penny Starns ofera o descriere detaliata si perspicace a medicinei de pe campul de lupta din Coreea pana in Afganistan.