An Account of the Diseases which were most frequent in the British military hospitals in Germany

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In the mid-18th century, British military hospitals in Germany grappled with a host of diseases that plagued their ranks. "An Account of the Diseases which were most frequent in the British Military Hospitals in Germany" by Donald Monro, M.D. meticulously documents these ailments, offering invaluable insights into the health crises faced by soldiers. Monro's observations reveal the impact of environmental conditions and medical practices on troop welfare, showcasing the intersection of military history and public health. Ideal for historians, medical professionals, and students of military history, this work serves as a crucial resource for understanding the challenges of wartime medicine and the evolution of healthcare in military contexts. Explore the complexities of disease management in a time of conflict through Monro's authoritative lens.