Publisher's Synopsis
A Manual of Instruction for Attendants on Sick and Wounded in War is a book written by Andrew Moffitt in 1870. The book is a comprehensive guide for those who attend to the sick and wounded in times of war. It covers topics such as the duties of attendants, the care and treatment of wounds, the prevention of disease, and the administration of medicine. The book also includes instructions on how to properly set up and manage a field hospital, as well as advice on dealing with emotional and psychological issues that may arise in the course of caring for the sick and wounded. Written during a time when the medical profession was still in its infancy, this book provides valuable insights into the challenges and complexities of providing medical care in a war zone. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of medicine or the history of war.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.