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Bullets and Bacilli

Bullets and Bacilli :The Spanish-American War and Military Medicine

Format : Hardbound
Publisher : Rutgers Univ Pr
ISBN : 9780813533391
Publication Year : 2004
Language : English

For each soldier killed in combat during the Spanish-American War, more than seven died from diseases like typhoid fever and malaria. During a time of medical innovation and discovery, why did these soldiers die so needlessly? This work investigates military medicine during this conflict.