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Une biographie vivante et accessible d’un des plus grands chirurgiens de l’ère napoléonienne.
Ce livre retrace l’épopée familiale et professionnelle des Larrey, et suit Hippolyte Larrey sur les traces de Dominique-Jean Larrey, le « providence du soldat », dont les gestes et les choix ont marqué l’histoire de la médecine militaire.
Ce récit mêle origine pyrénéenne, destinées familiales et actes héroïques sur les champs de bataille. Il relie les racines, les carrières et les rencontres qui ont forgé une figure emblématique, tout en offrant une vue intime des années turbulentes qui ont façonné l’Europe napoléonienne.- Remonte les origines des Larrey, depuis Baudéan et Tarbes, jusqu’aux grands expéditions napoléoniennes.
- Suis la vie et la carrière de Dominique-Jean Larrey et d’Hippolyte Larrey, médecins et chefs de service engagés pour la guérison des soldats.
- Propose des anecdotes militaires, des échanges avec des figures de l’époque et des moments de dévotion humaine envers les malades et les blessés.
- Met en lumière l’action médicale comme esprit d’initiative et de compassion au cœur des campagnes, en Espagne, en Russie et ailleurs.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers an intimate portrayal of the life and career of the renowned surgeon Hippolyte Larrey, the son of the legendary Dominique-Jean Larrey, Napoleon's chief surgeon. Hippolyte Larrey not only inherited his father's surgical brilliance but also his unwavering compassion for the wounded. The book delves into Larrey's experiences during the Belgian Revolution of 1830 and the Siege of Antwerp, highlighting his dedication to providing aid amidst the horrors of war. Through the author's exploration of Larrey's personal letters, readers gain insights into the complexities and profound humanity of a remarkable surgeon whose contributions to medicine and battlefield triage continue to resonate today. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780243047666_0
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