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- Title
Looking for Limbs in all the Right Places Retrieving the Civil War's Broken Bodies.
- Authors
Nelson, Megan Kate
- Abstract
The article presents a reprint of the article "Looking for Limbs in all the Right Places: Retrieving the Civil War's Broken Bodies" by Megan Kate Nelson, which appeared in the October 2011 issue of the online journal "Common-Place." The article discusses the author's experience researching the destruction caused by the U.S. Civil War, focusing on the amputation of soldiers' body parts. Other topics include the use of archival materials for research, prosthetics programs, and conditions faced by amputees.
- Publication
Journal of Civil War Medicine, 2013, Vol 17, Issue 1, p25
- ISSN
1545-4975
- Publication type
Academic Journal