A Treatise on Gunshot Wounds

About this book

In the mid-19th century, Sir T. Longmore penned "A Treatise on Gunshot Wounds," a pioneering scientific publication exploring the intricacies of military surgery. This document provides a detailed examination of the nature and treatment of gunshot wounds, shedding light on historical perspectives that shaped medical practices of the era. Longmore's treatise delves into the mechanics of injuries and offers valuable insights into the evolving field of military medicine. Ideal for medical history enthusiasts and aspiring surgeons, this work remains a cornerstone in understanding the impact of firearms on battlefield casualties.