The medics' war /

A comprehensive history of the Army Medical Service during the Korean War that emphasizes events in Korea itself with discussion of the chain of evacuation to the zone of interior, new medical uses of the helicopter, and the development of the mobile army surgical hospital (MASH).

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cowdrey, Albert E.
Corporate Author: Center of Military History
Format: Government Document Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Center of Military History, U.S. Army, 1987.
Series:United States Army in the Korean War ; 4th v.
CMH pub ; 20-5.
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Description
Summary:A comprehensive history of the Army Medical Service during the Korean War that emphasizes events in Korea itself with discussion of the chain of evacuation to the zone of interior, new medical uses of the helicopter, and the development of the mobile army surgical hospital (MASH).
Physical Description:xviii, 391 pages, 3 unnumbered folded leaves of plates : illustrations, maps (some color) ; 26 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 365-373) and index.