Arms & Aesculapius
Pearn Colonel John
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Cover Type: Hardcover
Book Condition: As New
Jacket Condition: As New
Publisher: Amphion Press
Publisher Place: Australia
Publisher Year: 1996
Edition: First Edition
Description: 245 pages. Book and Jacket appear to have hardly been read and are both in As new condition throughout. Signed by Author
Publishers Description: History of the development of the medical and health services supporting the armed forces in pre-Federation northern Australia. Traces the origins of naval medicine, and also provides information about the beginnings of such bodies as the Volunteer Force and the Militia movement. Includes references and index. The author is the colonel consultant (medical research) in the Directorate of Army Health Services, Canberra, and has published widely on military issues.
ISBN: 0959632190
(200956)