Medical Life in the Navy by Gordon Stables
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| Author | Stables, Gordon, 1840-1910 |
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| Title | Medical Life in the Navy |
| Note | Reading ease score: 67.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England |
| Summary | "Medical Life in the Navy" by Gordon Stables is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book presents the experiences of a young aspiring surgeon who chooses to join the Royal Navy, detailing the challenges and adventures he encounters. The narrative suggests a mix of humor, introspection, and vivid descriptions of both naval life and the medical profession. At the start of the narrative, the protagonist embarks on a journey to London to prepare for his naval career as a medical officer. He reflects on the motivations behind his choice, touches on his qualifications, and shares anecdotes from his train ride, which include a charming encounter with a young mother and her baby. Through his internal thoughts and humorous observations about the complexities of naval life and the medical field, the reader gains insight into his anticipation, doubts, and the social dynamics aboard a naval vessel. This opening sets the tone for a tale filled with adventure, camaraderie, and the trials of a surgeon navigating the maritime world. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | V: Naval science |
| Subject | Great Britain. Royal Navy -- Medical care -- Anecdotes |
| Subject | Ship physicians -- Great Britain -- Anecdotes |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 37328 |
| Release Date | Sep 6, 2011 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jul 16, 2016 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 77 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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