Were Civil War Surgeons Butchers?
Anaesthesia was the rule rather than the exception, amputation was usually the correct decision, and the real failure was somewhere else entirely. Research notes behind Bone Saw.
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Why Half of Dicky Weed Is Told in Paperwork
Eight of the interludes in Dicky Weed are documents rather than narration. A note on why satire needs a legal clause, and why the moral weight of the novel ended up in an assistant margin note.
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