A Contribution To The Medical History Of Our West African Campaigns (1876)

By Al Gore

Book Overview

A Contribution To The Medical History Of Our West African Campaigns is a book written by Albert Augustus Gore in 1876. The book is a detailed account of the medical history of the West African campaigns, particularly the Ashanti War of 1873-1874. Gore was a medical officer who served in the British Army during the campaign, and his book provides a firsthand account of the medical challenges faced by the British troops during their time in West Africa. The book covers a range of topics related to the medical history of the campaign, including the diseases that affected the troops, the medical treatments used, and the organization of the medical services. Gore also provides a detailed account of the conditions in West Africa at the time, including the climate, the geography, and the local population. Overall, A Contribution To The Medical History Of Our West African Campaigns is an important historical document that provides valuable insights into the medical challenges faced by British troops during the West African campaigns of the late 19th century. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of medicine, military history, or the history of West Africa.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164521918
• ISBN13: 9781164521914
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 230 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.3" x 11.0"