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Historical Bibliography Updated: April 11, 2018

The casualty officer's handbook.

Publication Details

London: Butterworths, 1962 CE.

The first handbook published in England on what later came to be called emergency medicine. Ellis, appointed to the Leeds General Infirmary in 1952, was the first "Casualty" consultant in England, and remained so until his retirement in 1969. His book mainly covered aspects of trauma but also included a final chapter on resuscitation.

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Entry Number#10274
Permanent Linkhttps://hom-sveltekit.fly.dev/entry/12465
Author Bio LinkPlarr's Lives of the Fellows ↗
External URLthe-casualty-officers-handbook

Geographic Context

Publication place: London