Medical Life in the Navy

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Gordon Stables offers a captivating firsthand account of his experiences as a medical officer in the Royal Navy, revealing the challenges of 19th-century naval healthcare. Through vivid storytelling, he transports readers to life aboard warships and remote outposts, detailing the dangers of treating battle injuries and disease outbreaks in cramped conditions. Amidst the hardships, moments of camaraderie and triumph showcase the resilience of the human spirit, making this memoir a tribute to the dedication of those in the Royal Navy's medical corps.