The Role of the Army Medical Corps (MC) in the Caribbean Campaign of the Spanish American War

The Role of the Army Medical Corps (MC) in the Caribbean Campaign of the Spanish American War

The 5th Army Medical Corps Caribbean campaigns provided valuable lessons on the noncombat hazards to troops and the challenges to the provision of care in a tropical theater of operations. The Army quickly adapted the lessons learnt for the invasion in Puerto Rico and future overseas expeditions.

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Veröffentlicht in:Military medicine 2024-07
Hauptverfasser: Nieves, J Edwin, Stack, Kathleen M, Pace, April A
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The 5th Army Medical Corps Caribbean campaigns provided valuable lessons on the noncombat hazards to troops and the challenges to the provision of care in a tropical theater of operations. The Army quickly adapted the lessons learnt for the invasion in Puerto Rico and future overseas expeditions.
ISSN:0026-4075
1930-613X
1930-613X
DOI:10.1093/milmed/usae365