Publisher's Synopsis
""The Medical Men of the Revolution"" is a historical book written by Joseph Meredith Toner that explores the role of medical professionals during the American Revolution. The book provides a brief history of the Medical Department of the Continental Army, which was established in 1775 to provide medical care to soldiers during the war. Toner highlights the contributions of various medical professionals who served during the war, including physicians, surgeons, and nurses, and provides detailed accounts of their experiences and challenges. The book also discusses the medical treatments and practices of the time, as well as the impact of disease and injury on the soldiers and the war effort. Overall, ""The Medical Men of the Revolution"" offers a fascinating look at the important role of medical professionals during a pivotal moment in American history.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.
