Civil war medicine from the perspective of S. Weir Mitchell's "The Case of George Dedlow"

Journal of the History of the Neurosciences

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 11-18

  Canale, D J ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

American Civil War; Amputations; Field surgeons; Hospitals; Nerve injuries; S. Weir Mitchell

Indexed keywords

AMPUTATION; CAUSALGIA; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CONFERENCE PAPER; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; LITERATURE; NERVE INJURY; NEUROSCIENCE; PHANTOM PAIN; SURGEON; WAR;

AMPUTATION; ARM INJURIES; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HUMANS; LEG INJURIES; MALE; MILITARY MEDICINE; NEUROSURGERY; UNITED STATES; WAR; WOUNDS, GUNSHOT;

EID: 0036244590     PISSN: 0964704X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/jhin.11.1.11.9108     Document Type: Conference Paper

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