No Man's Land: The Trailblazing Women Who Ran Britain's Most Extraordinary Military Hospital During World War I

by Wendy Moore

Book Overview

The "absorbing and powerful" (Wall Street Journal) story of two pioneering suffragette doctors who shattered social expectations and transformed modern medicine during World War I.
A month after war broke out in 1914, doctors Flora Murray and Louisa Garrett Anderson set out for Paris, where they opened a hospital in a luxury hotel and treated hundreds of casualties plucked from France's battlefields. Although, prior to the war and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1541672720
• ISBN13: 9781541672727
• Release Date: April 2020
• Publisher: Basic Books
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.3" x 9.3"