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About The Book: "Experiences Of An Army Surgeon In India (1872)" is a memoir by Charles Alexander Gordon, a British army surgeon in mid-19th century India. Gordon vividly describes his medical encounters with soldiers and civilians in challenging conditions, shedding light on the life of a British army surgeon in remote areas with limited resources. Beyond medical experiences, he offers insights into Indian culture, society, and traditional festivals. The memoir provides a captivating glimpse into colonial India, showcasing the complexities and hardships faced by a British army surgeon during this historical period. Additionally, summaries for specific medical topics, such as dysentery, hepatitis, and cholera, are included. About The Author: Sir Charles Alexander Gordon (1821-1899) was KCB, MD, who held the position of Surgeon General in the Army. He authored several books, including "Army Hygiene" in 1866, "Experiences of an Army Surgeon in India" in 1872, "On Sickness and Mortality Among Europeans in India" in 1857, "Lessons on Hygiene and Surgery from the Franco-Prussian War" in 1873, and "Inoculation for Rabies and Hydrophobia: A Study of the Literature on the Subject" in 1887, among others. The Title 'Experiences of an army surgeon in India written/authored/edited by C. A. Gordon', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9788121284035 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 178 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Health & Fitness, Diseases & Conditions . Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol:-