Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900

"Surgical Experiences in South Africa 1899-1900" by George Henry Makins provides a firsthand account of medical practices during the Second Boer War. This histo

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Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900
"Surgical Experiences in South Africa 1899-1900" by George Henry Makins provides a firsthand account of medical practices during the Second Boer War. This historical record details the surgical challenges, techniques, and conditions faced by surgeons operating on the front lines. Makins` observations offer valuable insight into the evolution of battlefield medicine and the human cost of war during this critical period. The book explores the realities of treating wounded soldiers and the advancements, as well as limitations, of medical technology at the turn of the 20th century. #Surgery #War #Medical #History #BoerWar #Military #SouthAfrica