The facemaker : a visionary surgeon's battle to mend the disfigured soldiers of World War I
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Published
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2022.
Physical Desc
xii, 315 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
Status
Shandon Library - Adult Nonfiction - Biography
617.092 GILLIES
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617.092 GILLIES
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| Location | Call Number | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Luis Obispo Library - Adult Nonfiction - Biography | 617.092 GILLIES | Checked Out | April 6, 2024 |
| Shandon Library - Adult Nonfiction - Biography | 617.092 GILLIES | On Shelf |
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LC Subjects
Biographies.
Disabled veterans -- Rehabilitation -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
Disfigured persons -- Treatment -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
Gillies, H. D. -- (Harold Delf), -- 1882-1960.
Plastic surgeons -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Surgery, Plastic -- History -- 20th century.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Medical care -- Great Britain.
Disabled veterans -- Rehabilitation -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
Disfigured persons -- Treatment -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
Gillies, H. D. -- (Harold Delf), -- 1882-1960.
Plastic surgeons -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Surgery, Plastic -- History -- 20th century.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Medical care -- Great Britain.
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Published
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2022.
Format
Book
Language
English
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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
A biography of the plastic surgeon Harold Gillies with an emphasis on the development of plastic surgery during WWI.
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