"To afford the wounded speedy assistance": Dominique Jean Larrey and Napoleon

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1392-1399

  Skandalakis, Panagiotis N ^a,b   Lainas, Panagiotis ^c   Zoras, Odyseas ^c   Skandalakis, John E ^a   Mirilas, Petros ^a,c  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ARMY; BLEEDING; COLD INJURY; CONFERENCE PAPER; EMPYEMA; HEMATOTHORAX; HEMOPERICARDIUM; LIMB AMPUTATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; WOUND HEALING;

AMBULANCES; FAMOUS PERSONS; HISTORY, 18TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HUMANS; MILITARY MEDICINE; PORTRAITS; TRIAGE; WAR; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 33748873728     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-005-0436-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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