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The History of U.s. Army Base Hospital No. 6

The History of U.s. Army Base Hospital No. 6

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Medical ReferenceArmed ForcesWorld War I

ISBN10: 1025479130
ISBN13: 9781025479132
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 310
Weight: 0.96
Height: 0.65 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The History of u.s. Army Base Hospital No. 6 offers a detailed and authoritative account of the medical personnel and operations that supported American forces during the First World War. Compiled by Henry Alden Shaw, this comprehensive work chronicles the mobilization, deployment, and service of a crucial medical unit organized from the Massachusetts General Hospital. The narrative follows the unit from its origins in Boston to its vital service in France, where it played a significant role in treating wounded and sick soldiers under the most demanding conditions.

This volume provides an in-depth look at the logistical challenges, medical advancements, and daily lives of the doctors, nurses, and enlisted men who comprised the hospital staff. It serves as an essential primary source for understanding the development of military medicine and the specific contributions of the American Expeditionary Forces. Readers will find documented records of hospital activities, personal anecdotes, and a thorough overview of the unit's organizational structure.

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