Ship's Doctor
Author: Terrence L. Riley
Publisher: US Naval Institute Press
Published: 1995
Total Pages: 312
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKHe gives a number of insights about the role of doctors inside a military organization and offers a wealth of lively anecdotes as he describes his daily ministering to a ceaseless flow of patients with medical problems, large and small. As he takes readers on board for a glimpse of what happens in this steel-walled city of close to 6,000 sailors, it becomes immediately obvious that carrier life is dominated by the ongoing need for order and efficiency - that mistakes can have monstrous consequences.