Description
Contents:
List of Illustrations
Preface
Secretaries of the Navy, 1798-1843
Chapter 1 The Health, Welfare, and Safety of Seamen
Chapter 2 The Quasi-War with France
Chapter 3: Medicine and Health in the Quasi-War
Chapter 4: The Barbary Wars
Chapter 5: New Orleans
Chapter 6: Medical Care Ashore: Boston
Chapter 7: Naval Health Care in the North and South
Chapter 8: Washington, D.C.
Chapter 9: The War of 1812 at Sea
Chapter 10: The War of 1812 Ashore
Chapter 11: The War of 1812 on the Lakes
Chapter 12: Toward a More Professional Service
Chapter 13: Health Care and Hospitals, 1816-1829
Chapter 14: Continuing Reform Efforts
Chapter 15: Health Problems, 1829-1842
Chapter 16: The Growth of Professionalism
Chapter 17: Establishment of the Bureau of Medicine and Surgery
Abbreviations
Notes
Bibliography
Index