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Plain, concise, practical remarks, on the treatment of wounds and fractures; to which is added an appendix, on camp and military hospitals; principally designed for the use of young military surgeons in North America.

Publication Details

New York: John Holt, 1775 CE.

The first surgical work written by an American and printed in North America. Jones’s work was the accepted guide to surgical practice during the American Revolutionary War.

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Entry Number#2155
Permanent Linkhttps://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/2755
Author Bio LinkWikipedia ↗
External URLplain-concise-practical-remarks-on-the-treatment-of-wounds-and-fractures-to-which-is-added-an-appendix-on-camp-and-military-hospitals-principally-designed-for-the-use-of-young-military-surgeons-in-north-america

Geographic Context

Publication place: New York