Manual Of Instructions For Military Surgeons On The Examination Of Recruits And Discharge Of Soldiers

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Excerpt from Hints on the Medical Examination of Recruits for the Army: And on the Discharge of Soldiers From the Service on Surgeon's Certificate; Adapted to the Service of the United States Doctor thomas henderson, the author of this manual, was born in Dumfries, Prince William County, Virginia, on the 6th January, 1789. After completing his professional stu dies in Philadelphia, he commenced the prao tice of his profession in Warrenton, Virginia. In 1816 he moved to Georgetown, and thence to Washington City in 1826, Where for many years he was the Professor of the Theory and Practice Of Medicine, in Columbian College. In 1833 he entered the army as Assistant Surgeon, and for upwards of twenty years he. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.