The Guinea Pig Club was a group of airmen seriously burned in airplane fires, who braved the experimental procedures that laid the groundwork for reconstructive surgery. This book explores the remarkable people and events behind this medical transformation that emerged from the Second World War.
The Guinea Pig Club was a group of airmen seriously burned in airplane fires, who braved the experimental procedures that laid the groundwork for reconstructive surgery. This book explores the remarkable people and events behind this medical transformation that emerged from the Second World War.
Emily Mayhew is a military medical historian and was the featured historian on a new documentary on the Guinea Pig Club, which was screened on BBC Four. She was also an adviser on an award-winning Canadian documentary about the club and a consultant on ITV's award-winning drama Foyle's War.
Inhaltsangabe
List of Illustrations Foreword by HRH Prince Harry Foreword by HRH The Duke of Edinburgh Re-Introduction A Note on McIndoe's Early Life Introduction Chapter One Fire Chapter Two The Burning Blue Chapter Three Above All, Alive Chapter Four The Bombers' War Chapter Five Beyond Ward III: Canadians and PoWs Chapter Six The Trustees of Each Other Chapter Seven The Privilege of Living Conclusions Further Reading Further Watching Notes Bibliography Index Acknowledgements
List of Illustrations Foreword by HRH Prince Harry Foreword by HRH The Duke of Edinburgh Re-Introduction A Note on McIndoe's Early Life Introduction Chapter One Fire Chapter Two The Burning Blue Chapter Three Above All, Alive Chapter Four The Bombers' War Chapter Five Beyond Ward III: Canadians and PoWs Chapter Six The Trustees of Each Other Chapter Seven The Privilege of Living Conclusions Further Reading Further Watching Notes Bibliography Index Acknowledgements
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