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Civil
War Medicine
Challenges and Triumphs
Alfred
Jay Bollet, M.D.
ISBN:
1-883620-08-2 Hardcover 512 pages
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# 021 Retail Price: $44.95
 About
the Author: Dr. Alfred Jay Bollet has been a lifelong student
of all aspects of the Civil War, and has studied the medical history
of the war intensively for over a dozen years. Born in New York
City and a graduate of New York University, he spent his professional
career in academic medicine, serving as a professor of internal
medicine at the University of Virginia, the Medical College of Georgia
and State Univ. of New York at Brooklyn. (He was chairman of the
Department of Medicine at the latter two institutions.)
Recently, he has been Clinical Professor of Medicine at Yale. Dr.
Bollet has published numerous papers and presented lectures on various
aspects of Civil War medicine at many medical schools, Civil War
roundtables, and the Smithsonian Institution. He serves on the Honorary
Board of Advisors of the Museum of Civil War Medicine in Frederick,
MD, and is on the Board of Directors of the Society of Civil War
Surgeons.
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