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THE FACEMAKER

ONE SURGEON'S BATTLE TO MEND THE DISFIGURED SOLDIERS OF WORLD WAR I
FITZHARRIS, LINDSEY

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THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERBest Books of the Year, GuardianThe poignant story of the visionary surgeon who rebuilt the faces of the First World War's injured heroes, and in the process ushered in the modern era of plastic surgeryFrom the moment the first machine gun rang out over the Western Front, one thing was clear: mankind's military technology had wildly surpassed its medical capabilities. The war's new weaponry, from tanks to shrapnel, enabled slaughter on an industrial scale, and given the nature of trench warfare, thousands o...[Read more]

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DetailsPENGUIN BOOKS (UK)
2023
336 Pages
Format: Rústica
ISBN: 9780141990293
Language: INGLÉSCategory: Family Medicine

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