Silas Weir Mitchell

""Gunshot Wounds, And Other Injuries Of Nerves"" is a medical book written by Silas Weir Mitchell in 1864. The book focuses on injuries to the nerves, particularly those caused by gunshot wounds, and provides a detailed description of the symptoms, treatments, and outcomes of these injuries. Mitchell draws on his own experiences as a Civil War surgeon to provide case studies and practical advice for treating nerve injuries. He also discusses the psychological effects of nerve injuries, including phantom limb pain and post-traumatic stress disorder. ""Gunshot Wounds, And Other Injuries Of Nerves"" is considered a landmark text in the field of neurology and has been influential in the development of modern treatments for nerve injuries. This Is A New Release Of The Original 1864 Edition. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.