Surgery With a Spade

Surgery with a Spade is a book written by A. Z. Godunov that explores the history and techniques of field surgery during wartime. The book delves into the challenges and limitations of providing medical care in the midst of conflict, using examples from various wars throughout history. Godunov offers a detailed account of the tools and methods used by military surgeons, including the use of a spade as a makeshift surgical instrument. The book also examines the psychological toll of wartime surgery on both patients and medical personnel. With vivid descriptions and historical context, Surgery with a Spade provides a unique perspective on the realities of medical care in the midst 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.