Between Flesh and Steel (54 page)

Wangensteen, Owen H., Jacqueline Smith, and Sarah D. Wangensteen. “Some Highlights in the History of Amputation Reflecting Lessons in Wound Healing.”
Bulletin of the History of Medicine
41, no. 2 (March–April 1967): 97–131.

Wangensteen, Owen H., and Sarah D. Wangensteen.
The Rise of Surgery: From Empiric Craft to Scientific Discipline.
New York: Dawson, 1978.

Wangensteen, Owen H., Sarah D. Wangensteen, and Charles F. Klinger. “Wound Management of Ambroise Paré and Dominique Larrey: Great French Military Surgeons of the 16th and 19th Centuries.”
Bulletin of the History of Medicine
65, no. 3 (May–June 1973): 207–34.

Ward, Geoffrey C.
The Civil War: An Illustrated History.
New York: Knopf, 1990.

Warner, Denis, and Peggy Warner.
The Tide at Sunrise: A History of the Russo-Japanese War, 1904–1905.
New York: Charterhouse, 1974.

Watson, William N. “An Edinburgh Surgeon of the Crimean War: Patrick Heron Watson.”
Medical History
10 (1966): 166–76.

Weir, Robert F. “Remarks on the Gunshot Wounds of the Civil War.”
New York State Journal of Medicine
82, no. 3 (March 1982): 391–93.

Wells, T. S. “Remarks on the Results of Inhalation of Ether in 106 Cases.”
London Medical Gazette
40 (1847): 547–49.

West, Charles G. H. “A Short History of the Management of Penetrating Missile Injuries to the Head.”
Surgical Neurology
16, no. 2 (August 1981): 145–49.

Wiese, E. Robert. “Larrey: Napoleon's Chief Surgeon.”
Annals of Medical History
1 (July 1929): 435–50.

Wiltse, Charles M.
The U.S. Army in World War II.
Washington, DC: Military History Section, Department of the Army, 1963.

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Journal of Contemporary History
15 (1980): 211–44.

Wolfe, Edwin P. “The Genesis of the Medical Department of the United States Army.”
Bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine
5 (September 1929): 823–44.

Wood, Casey. “A Few Civil War Hospitals.”
Military Surgeon
42 (May 1918): 539–48.

Wooden, Allen C. “Dr. Jean François Coste and the French Army in the American Revolution.”
Delaware Medical Journal
48, no. 7 (July 1976): 397–404.

———. “The Wounds and Weapons of the Revolutionary War from 1775 to 1783.”
Delaware Medical Journal
44, no. 3 (March 1972): 59–65.

Woodward, Theodore E. “The Public's Debt to Military Medicine.”
Military Medicine
146 (March 1981): 168–73.

Wrench, E. M. “Midland Branch: The Lessons of the Crimean War.”
British Medical Journal
, July 1899, 205–6.

Young, James. “A Short History of English Military Surgery and Some Famous Military Surgeons.”
Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps
21 (1913): 484–89.

Young, Peter Alexander. “The Army Medical Staff: Its Past Services and Its Present Needs.”
Edinburgh Medical Journal
4 (1898): 11–20.

Zellem, Ronald T. “Wounded by Bayonet, Ball, and Bacteria: Medicine and Neurosurgery in the American Civil War.”
Neurosurgery
17, no. 5 (1988): 850–60.

A Treatise of the Scurvy
,
103

A Memory of Solferino
(
Un Souvenir de Solferino
),
159

A-10,
27

AC-130,
27

Académie Royale de Chirurgie (Royal Academy of Surgery),
89
,
97
,
112

Académie Françhise,
69

Academy of the Lynxes,
68

accumulator battery,
17

acetum,
53

Acinetobacter baumannii
infection,
258

acute respiratory infections,
233

adhesive bandages,
53

Adolf of Nassau,
45

advanced surgical center (ASC),
229

Aeneid
,
34

aerial photography,
18

Afghan officer corps,
246

Afghanistan,
36
,
165
,
245
,
247
,
248
,
253
–61,
267

Age of Absolutism,
8

Agramonte, Aristide,
137

AH-64 Apache,
27

aid stations,
117
,
176
,
183

aileron,
17

air evacuation system,
249

airborne medical units,
229

aircraft carrier,
22
,
24

airplane,
13

Alanson, Edward,
95

Alaska,
175

Albany, New York,
107
,
117

Albuera, battle of,
108

alcohol,
93
,
209

Aldershot, England,
201

Alexander the Great,
2

alkalinity,
87

alum,
75

ambulance,
119
,
141
,
145
,
149
,
150
,
154
,
155
,
157
,
160
,
161
,
162
,
168
,
169
,
170
,
174
,
182
,
183
,
196
,
211
,
225
,
227
,
233
,
254
; convoys,
223
; horse-drawn,
226
; motorized,
226
; trains,
228

America,
21

American Army,
96
,
227

American colonies,
117

American Expeditionary Force,
224

American medical officers,
225

American Red Cross,
174

American Revolutionary War,
94
,
117
,
161

American Surgical Association,
139

Amiens, siege of,
80

amoebic dysentery,
250
,
252

amputation,
1
,
49
,
51
,
52
,
53
,
73
,
77
,
78
,
83
,
94
,
102
,
132
,
137
,
142
,
197
,
207
,
216
,
229
,
231
,
234
,
234
,
255
; field,
77
; prophylactic,
217
; thigh,
78
,
137
; traumatic,
246
; amputees,
261

An Essay on the Most Effectual Means of Preserving the Health of Seamen
,
103

An Essay on Disease Incidental to Europeans in Hot Climates
,
103

analgesics,
258

anatomical illustration,
68
,
89

anatomical texts,
46

anatomical theater,
68

Anatomie Universelle
,
46

anatomy,
68
,
89
,
90

anesthesia,
78
,
132
–35;
139
,
156
,
159
,
161
,
162
,
167
,
176
,
224
,
259

anesthesiologist,
249

anesthesiology,
132

anesthetics,
134

angle worms,
75

aniline dyes,
174

animism,
87

anorexia,
177

anthrax
136
,
138

antiaircraft guns,
19

antibiotics,
228
,
229

anticoagulants,
199
,
218

Antietam Creek, battle of,
170

antimalarial control units,
228

antisepsis,
95
,
102
,
105
,
149
,
142
,
180

antiseptics,
94
,
132
,
167
,
109
,
216

antiseptic surgery,
133
,
138
,
139
,
180
,
183
,
215
,
220
,
228

antitank guns,
22

antitoxins,
219

Antwerp, Holland,
148

Anvers, France,
151

apothecary,
107
,
108
,
112
,
117
,
118
,
149
,
211
; guilds,
74

Apothecary Bureau,
116

apprentice system of medical training,
172

apprenticeship programs,
70

Arabs,
44

Archangel, Russia,
117

area saturation artillery,
26

Arethusa
, HMS,
135

Argus
, HMS,
20

Armamentarium Chirugicum
,
68

Armenia,
245

armor piercing discarding sabot,
27

armored knights,
2

armored turret,
16

Army Medical Board,
147
,
148

Army Medical Department,
154

Army Medical Museum,
174
,
175

Army Medical School at Netley, England,
200

Army of the Rhine,
143
,
144
,
145

Army of the Potomac,
166

Arras, France,
81

arresting gear,
20

arterial clips,
136

arterial injuries,
229

arterial wounds,
234

artificial limbs,
52

artificial teeth,
52

artillerie volante
(flying artillery),
144

artillery,
7
,
4
; guided rounds,
266
; lightweight guns,
7
; observation,
18

asepsis,
132
,
139

aseptic surgery,
220
,
228

assault gun,
23

Astrakhan, Russia,
117

asylum system,
176

atomic bomb,
24

atropine syringes,
255

Austria,
89
,
97
,
12
,
114
,
115
,
178

Austro-Prussian War,
180
,
181

automatic weapons,
28
,
235

autopsies,
178
,
261

avalanches,
211

Aveling, James,
217

Avicenna,
46
,
52

B-24 Liberator,
24

B-29 Superfortress,
24

Bacon, Francis,
74

bacterial smear,
217

bacteriology,
132
,
133
,
137
–40,
210
,
215
,
216
; mobile laboratories,
217
,
223

Baghdad,
258

Bagram, Afghanistan,
248

Balaclava, battle of,
153

Balkan Wars,
234

ballistic eye wear,
259

balloon,
13
,
15
,
17

Baltic Fleet,
116

banking systems,
9

barber surgeons,
46
,
47
,
51
,
52
,
54
,
55
,
57
,
60
,
69
,
71
,
79
,
82
,
83
,
113
–16,
160
,
179
,
180

barracks,
90

barrage rockets,
268

Barton, Edward H.,
134

Barton, Clara,
174

base hospitals,
206

battalion aid station,
235

battle mortality,
33
–34

battle of annihilation,
267

battle shock,
179

battle surgeons,
49
,
51
,
160
,
121
,
234

battle stress,
214

battle tank,
20

battle wounds,
99
,
152

battlefield amputation,
135

battlefield surgery,
156

battleship,
24

bayonet,
6
,
34
,
163
,
202
; barrel,
7
; plug,
6
; ring,
6

Beardsley, Ebenezer,
122

bed sacks,
119

behavioral disorders,
177

Behrens, Konrad,
82

Belgium,
222

bell tents,
156
,
195

belladonna,
78

Belle Ile, battle of,
93

Bellows, Henry,
169

beriberi,
204
,
205

Berlin, Germany,
97
,
181

Besancon, siege of,
78

Bidloo, Nicolass,
116

Billings, John Shaw,
175

biological nosological psychiatry,
214

black powder,
75

Blane, Gilbert,
103
,
104

bleeding,
256
–58

Blenheim, battle of,
92

blinding injuries,
259