Author: Susan Beth Pfeffer
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0547496389
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 261
Book Description
Willa seems to have a perfect life as a member of a loving blended family until the estranged father she barely remembers murders his wife and children, then heads toward Willa and her mother.
Blood Wounds
Author: Susan Beth Pfeffer
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0547496389
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 261
Book Description
Willa seems to have a perfect life as a member of a loving blended family until the estranged father she barely remembers murders his wife and children, then heads toward Willa and her mother.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0547496389
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 261
Book Description
Willa seems to have a perfect life as a member of a loving blended family until the estranged father she barely remembers murders his wife and children, then heads toward Willa and her mother.
A Treatise on the Blood, Inflammation, and Gun-shot Wounds
Author: John Hunter
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Blood
Languages : en
Pages : 758
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Blood
Languages : en
Pages : 758
Book Description
Blood and Germs
Author: Gail Jarrow
Publisher: Astra Publishing House
ISBN: 1635923344
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 178
Book Description
Acclaimed author Gail Jarrow, recipient of a 2019 Robert F. Sibert Honor Award, explores the science and grisly history of U.S. Civil War medicine, using actual medical cases and first-person accounts by soldiers, doctors, and nurses. The Civil War took the lives of hundreds of thousands of Americans and left countless others with disabling wounds and chronic illnesses. Bullets and artillery shells shattered soldiers' bodies, while microbes and parasites killed twice as many men as did the battles. Yet from this tragic four-year conflict came innovations that enhanced medical care in the United States. With striking detail, this nonfiction book reveals battlefield rescues, surgical techniques, medicines, and patient care, celebrating the men and women of both the North and South who volunteered to save lives.
Publisher: Astra Publishing House
ISBN: 1635923344
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 178
Book Description
Acclaimed author Gail Jarrow, recipient of a 2019 Robert F. Sibert Honor Award, explores the science and grisly history of U.S. Civil War medicine, using actual medical cases and first-person accounts by soldiers, doctors, and nurses. The Civil War took the lives of hundreds of thousands of Americans and left countless others with disabling wounds and chronic illnesses. Bullets and artillery shells shattered soldiers' bodies, while microbes and parasites killed twice as many men as did the battles. Yet from this tragic four-year conflict came innovations that enhanced medical care in the United States. With striking detail, this nonfiction book reveals battlefield rescues, surgical techniques, medicines, and patient care, celebrating the men and women of both the North and South who volunteered to save lives.
A Treatise on the Blood, Inflammation, and Gunshot Wounds
Author: John Hunter
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Blood
Languages : en
Pages : 676
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Blood
Languages : en
Pages : 676
Book Description
A Treatise on the Blood, Inflammation, and Gun-shot Wounds
Author: John Hunter
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Blood
Languages : en
Pages : 678
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Blood
Languages : en
Pages : 678
Book Description
Gunshot Wounds
Author: Vincent J.M. DiMaio, M.D.
Publisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 9781420048377
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 432
Book Description
Written by the nation's foremost authority on gunshot wounds and forensic techniques as they relate to firearm injuries, Gunshot Wounds: Practical Aspects of Firearms, Ballistics, and Forensic Techniques, Second Edition provides critical information on gunshot wounds and the weapons and ammunition used to inflict them. The book describes practical aspects of ballistics, wound ballistics, and the classification of various wounds caused by handguns, bang guns, rifles, and shotguns. The final chapters explain autopsy technique and procedure and laboratory analysis relating to weapons and gunshot evidence.
Publisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 9781420048377
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 432
Book Description
Written by the nation's foremost authority on gunshot wounds and forensic techniques as they relate to firearm injuries, Gunshot Wounds: Practical Aspects of Firearms, Ballistics, and Forensic Techniques, Second Edition provides critical information on gunshot wounds and the weapons and ammunition used to inflict them. The book describes practical aspects of ballistics, wound ballistics, and the classification of various wounds caused by handguns, bang guns, rifles, and shotguns. The final chapters explain autopsy technique and procedure and laboratory analysis relating to weapons and gunshot evidence.
Wounds in the Middle Ages
Author: Anne Kirkham
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1134786263
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 268
Book Description
Wounds were a potent signifier reaching across all aspects of life in Europe in the middle ages, and their representation, perception and treatment is the focus of this volume. Following a survey of the history of medical wound treatment in the middle ages, paired chapters explore key themes situating wounds within the context of religious belief, writing on medicine, status and identity, and surgical practice. The final chapter reviews the history of medieval wounding through the modern imagination. Adopting an innovative approach to the subject, this book will appeal to all those interested in how past societies regarded health, disease and healing and will improve knowledge of not only the practice of medicine in the past, but also of the ethical, religious and cultural dimensions structuring that practice.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1134786263
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 268
Book Description
Wounds were a potent signifier reaching across all aspects of life in Europe in the middle ages, and their representation, perception and treatment is the focus of this volume. Following a survey of the history of medical wound treatment in the middle ages, paired chapters explore key themes situating wounds within the context of religious belief, writing on medicine, status and identity, and surgical practice. The final chapter reviews the history of medieval wounding through the modern imagination. Adopting an innovative approach to the subject, this book will appeal to all those interested in how past societies regarded health, disease and healing and will improve knowledge of not only the practice of medicine in the past, but also of the ethical, religious and cultural dimensions structuring that practice.
Gunshot Wounds
Author: Vincent J.M. DiMaio
Publisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 1000430154
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 551
Book Description
Written by the nation's foremost authority on gunshot wounds and forensic techniques as they relate to firearm injuries, this third edition of a bestseller provides critical updates to information on gunshot wounds and the weapons and ammunition used to inflict them. The book describes practical aspects of ballistics, wound ballistics, and the classification of various wounds caused by handguns, rifles, and shotguns. It also explains autopsy techniques and procedures and laboratory analyses relating to weapons and gunshot evidence. A much-needed update after nearly 20 years, the third edition of Gunshot Wounds provides the latest and most thorough information on firearms and best practices for examining firearm-related wounds.
Publisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 1000430154
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 551
Book Description
Written by the nation's foremost authority on gunshot wounds and forensic techniques as they relate to firearm injuries, this third edition of a bestseller provides critical updates to information on gunshot wounds and the weapons and ammunition used to inflict them. The book describes practical aspects of ballistics, wound ballistics, and the classification of various wounds caused by handguns, rifles, and shotguns. It also explains autopsy techniques and procedures and laboratory analyses relating to weapons and gunshot evidence. A much-needed update after nearly 20 years, the third edition of Gunshot Wounds provides the latest and most thorough information on firearms and best practices for examining firearm-related wounds.
The Physiologic Effects of Wounds
Author: United States. Army. Mediterranean Theater of Operations
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Surgery, Military
Languages : en
Pages : 396
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Surgery, Military
Languages : en
Pages : 396
Book Description
Biocompatible Polymeric Materials and Tourniquets for Wounds
Author: Jan W. Gooch
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 1441965866
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 193
Book Description
In recent years biocompatible polymers for injuries and wounds have seen advances and innovations that have outpaced the growing field's literature. In this book Dr. Jan W. Gooch, a National Research Council Research Associateship Award recipient, reveals how innovative polymer technology can be applied to the common combat and trauma wounds associated with damaged soft tissue and bleeding. The scope of his investigation spans four distinct devices for wounds, liquid and particulate barrier dressings for soft tissue wounds, sutureless tissue adhesives, antibacterial nanoemulsions, one-hand operated and automatic tourniquets for the battlefield.
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 1441965866
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 193
Book Description
In recent years biocompatible polymers for injuries and wounds have seen advances and innovations that have outpaced the growing field's literature. In this book Dr. Jan W. Gooch, a National Research Council Research Associateship Award recipient, reveals how innovative polymer technology can be applied to the common combat and trauma wounds associated with damaged soft tissue and bleeding. The scope of his investigation spans four distinct devices for wounds, liquid and particulate barrier dressings for soft tissue wounds, sutureless tissue adhesives, antibacterial nanoemulsions, one-hand operated and automatic tourniquets for the battlefield.