Military medicine : from ancient times to the 21st century / Jack E. McCallum.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 361-367) and index.

Abdominal Injuries in War -- Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) -- Aeromedical Evacuation -- Aesculapius -- Albucasis -- Alcoholism -- Ambulances and Transport -- American Field Service and Other World War I Volunteer Ambulance Services -- American Revolutionary War -- Amputation -- Anesthesiology -- Anthrax -- Antisepsis -- Archigenes of Apamea -- Asclepiades of Bithynia -- Asepsis -- Atabrine -- Athens, Great Plague of -- Atropine -- Aviation Medicine -- Avicenna (Ibn Sena) -- Bandaging and Wound Dressing -- Barber-Surgeons -- Baromedicine -- Barton, Clara -- Beaumont, William -- Bell, Charles -- Bergmann, Ernst von -- Biblical Military Medicine -- Billings, John Shaw -- Bilroth, Christian Albert Theodor -- Blane, Sir Gilbert -- Blast Injuries -- Boer War -- Botulism -- British Military Medicine -- Brunschwig, Hieronymus -- Bullet Wounds and Other Penetrating Injuries from Gunpowder Projectiles -- Carrel, Alexis -- Carrel-Dakin Irrigation -- Casualty Clearing Stations and Staged Evacuation -- Cauterization -- Celsus, Aulus Cornelius -- Chauliac, Guy de -- Chemical and Biological Warfare -- Chest Injuries and Surgery -- Chimborazo Hospital -- Cholera -- Church, Benjamin -- Civil War in the United States -- Classical Greek Military Medicine -- Clowes, William -- Cochran, John -- Cold Injury and Frostbite -- Colonial Military and Naval Medicine -- Combat Fatigue -- Crile, George Washington -- Crimean War -- Crusades -- Cushing, Harvey Williams -- Cutbush, Edward -- DDT (Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane) -- Debridement -- Dengue Fever -- Dioscorides, Pedacius -- Disease and Mortality in Colonial America -- Dix, Dorothea Lynde -- Dodge Commission and Typhoid Board -- Dooley, Thomas Anthony -- Drug Addiction -- Dysentery -- Egyptian Military Medicine -- Fabrizio d'Aquapendente, Geronimo -- Fabry of Hilden, Wilhelm -- Fergusson, Sir William -- Field Hospitals -- Fleming, Sir Alexander -- Forceps and Extractors -- Fort Detrick -- Fracastro, Girolamo -- Fractures -- Franco-Prussian War -- Galen of Pergamum -- Gas Gangrene -- Geneva Conventions -- Gersdorff, Hans von -- Glanders -- Gonorrhea -- Gorcke, Johann -- Gorgas, William Crawford -- Guillemeau, Jacques -- Gulf War -- Guthrie, George James -- Haitian Campaign -- Hammond, William -- Harvey, William -- Head Injury and Cranial Surgery -- Heister, Lorenz -- Hemostasis -- Hippocrates of Cos -- Holtzendorff, Ernst Conrad -- Hospital Ships -- Hospital Trains -- Human Experimentation -- Hunter, John -- Imhotep -- Indian Military Medicine -- Influenza -- Iraq and Afghan Wars -- Ireland, Major General Merritte Weber -- Ishii, Shiro -- Islamic Military Medicine -- Italian Campaign of 1859 -- Jackson, Robert -- Japanese Military Medicine -- John of Arderne -- Jones, John -- Keen, William Williams -- Koch, Robert -- Korean Conflict -- Laennec, Rene-Theophile Hyacinthe -- Lanfranc of Milan -- Larrey, Baron Dominique-Jean -- Laveran, Charles Louis Alphonse -- Leishman, Sir William Boog -- Letterman, Jonathan -- Ligature -- Lind, James -- Lister, Lord Joseph -- Madagascar Campaign -- Magati, Cesare -- Malaria -- McGrigor, James -- Medieval Military Medicine -- Melioidosis (Whitmore's Disease) -- Mesopotamian Military Medicine -- Mexican-American War -- Military Sanitation -- Minoan and Ancient Greek Military Medicine -- Mitchell, Silas Weir -- Mobile Army Surgical Hospitals in the Korean Conflict -- Mondeville, Henri de -- Monro, Alexander primus -- Monro, Donald -- Moore, Samuel Preston -- Morgan, John -- Morphine -- Napoleonic Wars -- National Naval Medical Center -- Naval Medicine -- Nightingale, Florence -- Nuclear Warfare and Radiation Injury -- Nuremberg Code -- Nursing in the Military -- Omdurman Campaign -- Paracelsus (Aureolus Theophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim) -- Pare, Ambroise -- Pasteur, Louis -- Paul of Aegina -- Penicillin -- Percy, Baron Pierre Francois -- Pfolspeundt, Heinrich von -- Phlebotomy and Venesection -- Pirogoff, Nikolai Ivanovich -- Plague (Bubonic Plague, Black Death) -- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) -- Pott, Percival -- Prehistoric Military Medicine -- Pringle, Sir John -- Prussian and German Military Medicine -- Purmann, Matthias -- Q Fever -- Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service -- Quesnay, Francois -- Quinine -- Red Cross and Red Crescent -- Reed, Walter -- Rehabilitation and Reconstructive Surgery -- Reyher, Carl -- Rhazes (Abu Bakr Mohammed ben Zakariah) -- Roman Military Medicine -- Ross, Sir Ronald -- Royal Army Medical Corps -- Royal Victoria Hospital (Netley) -- Rush, Benjamin -- Russian Military Medicine -- Russo-Japanese War -- Salicetti, Guglielmo (William of Salicet) -- Saw -- Scabies -- Scalpel -- Scrub Typhus -- Scultetus, Johannes (also Johannes Schultes) -- Scurvy -- 17th-Century Military Medicine -- Sharp, Samuel -- Shell Shock in World War I -- Shippen, William, Jr. -- Shock -- Sims, James Marion -- 16th-Century Military Medicine -- Smallpox -- Smollet, Tobias -- Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of St. John of Jerusalem, of Rhodes, and of Malta -- Spanish-American War -- Sternberg, George Miller -- Stretchers and Litters -- Sulfonamides -- Surgical Gloves -- Suture -- Sydenham, Thomas -- Syphilis -- Tagliacozzi, Gaspare -- Tetanus -- Theodoric, Bishop of Cervia (Teodorico Borgognoni) -- Tilton, James -- Torture -- Tourniquet -- Tracheotomy -- Transfusion -- Trench Fever (Volhynian Fever) -- Trench Foot -- Trephine, Trepan, and Trephining -- Triage -- Trotter, Thomas -- Tularemia -- Typhoid Fever -- Typhus -- Unit 731 -- Vaccination and Variolation -- Vesalius, Andreas -- Viet Nam War -- Vozrozhdeniye Island -- Warren, John -- Warren, Joseph -- Wiseman, Richard -- World War I Medicine -- World War II Medicine -- Wright, Almroth -- Wurtz, Felix -- X-Ray -- Yellow Fever.