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The Dressing Station: A Surgeon's Chronicle of War and Medicine

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In this "vividly compelling" New York Times Notable Book, a surgeon recounts his experiences in war zones (The Washington Post).

From treating the casualties of apartheid in Cape Town to operating on Kurdish guerrillas in Northern Iraq at the end of the Gulf War, Jonathan Kaplan has saved (and lost) lives in the remotest corners of the world in the most extreme conditions. He has been a hospital surgeon, a ship's physician, an air-ambulance doctor, and a trauma surgeon. He has worked in loca...