Turner's Lane Hospital ; case and follow-up studies of peripheral nerve disorders, including correspondence addressed to S. W. Mitchell : Philadelphia, 1861-1892.

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Turner's Lane Hospital ; case and follow-up studies of peripheral nerve disorders, including correspondence addressed to S. W. Mitchell : Philadelphia, 1861-1892.

Description

Incomplete but extensive notes of Civil War patients with gunshot wounds, principally taken by Mitchell; many of these were used in Mitchell's Reflex paralysis (Philadelphia, 1864) and Gunshot wounds and other injuries of nerves (Philadelphia, 1864), coauthored with George Morehouse and William Keen. Includes correspondence and follow-up case notes.

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Z10 40

Subject

Wounds, Gunshot -- History.
Peripheral Nerve Injuries -- History.
Peripheral Nervous System Diseases -- History.
American Civil War.
Military Personnel.

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