Publisher's Synopsis
""A Consulting Surgeon In The Near East"" is a book written by Alfred Herbert Tubby and published in 1920. The book is a personal account of Tubby's experience as a surgeon in the Near East during World War I. The Near East, which includes countries such as Turkey, Syria, and Iraq, was a major battleground during the war, and Tubby's experiences provide a unique perspective on the conflict.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Tubby's experience. He writes about his work in hospitals and field clinics, his interactions with local people, and his observations on the culture and politics of the region. Tubby also discusses the challenges he faced as a surgeon, including shortages of medical supplies and the difficulty of treating patients in a war zone.Throughout the book, Tubby provides vivid descriptions of the people and places he encountered, and his writing is characterized by a deep sense of empathy and compassion. He also reflects on the broader implications of the war and the role of medicine in times of conflict.Overall, ""A Consulting Surgeon In The Near East"" is a compelling and insightful account of one man's experience in a tumultuous period of history. It offers a unique perspective on the war and the people affected by it, and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Near East or the role of medicine in war.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.