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Wounds In War: The Mechanism Of Their Production And Their Treatment is a comprehensive book written by William Flack Stevenson. The book provides a detailed analysis of the various types of wounds that soldiers sustain during war and the mechanisms behind their production. It covers a range of topics including gunshot wounds, shrapnel wounds, burns, and other injuries caused by explosives. The author also discusses the different treatment methods used to manage these wounds, including surgical techniques and the use of antiseptics. The book is based on the author’s extensive experience as a surgeon in the British army during World War I. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific aspect of war wounds. The first chapter provides an overview of the different types of wounds and their classification. The subsequent chapters delve into the mechanisms of wound production, including the effects of different types of weapons and explosives. The book also includes detailed descriptions of surgical techniques used to treat war wounds, including amputation and the use of antiseptics. The author also discusses the psychological impact of war wounds on soldiers and the importance of providing emotional support during the recovery process. Overall, Wounds In War: The Mechanism Of Their Production And Their Treatment is a valuable resource for medical professionals, military personnel, and anyone interested in the medical aspects of war. It provides a comprehensive understanding of the different types of wounds sustained during war and the best practices for their treatment.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.