On Call in Hell: A Doctor's Iraq War Story - Softcover

Jadick, Cdr. Richard; Hayden, Thomas

Softcover

ISBN 10: 045122308X ISBN 13: 9780451223081

Verlag: Penguin Publishing Group, 2008

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Book by Jadick Cdr Richard Hayden Thomas

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Reseña del editor:

A personal account of life on the frontlines of the war in Iraq chronicles the experiences of a thirty-eight-year-old Navy doctor during the Battle of Fallujah, when he and his medical team worked around the clock under fire to save the lives of troops involved in the horrific street fighting. Reprint.

Biografía del autor:

Cmdr. Richard Jadick is a U.S. Navy surgeon and is the most decorated doctor of the Iraq War, having developed a battlefield medic camp to treat wounded Marines and sailors with lifesaving immediacy. It is believed Jadick’s smart thinking saved the lives of at least 30 Marines and sailors wounded during the Second Battle of Fallujah. Currently he is a resident in Urology at the Medical College of Georgia.

Thomas Hayden coauthored the national bestselling book On Call in Hell as well as Sex and War. Previously, he was a writer at Newsweek as well as a freelance journalist. His writing has been published in National Geographic, Wired, and Smithsonian Magazine. He teaches environmental writing and journalism at Stanford University's School of Earth Science. Hayden resides in San Francisco with his family.

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• Verlag: Penguin Publishing Group
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2008
• ISBN 10: 045122308X
• ISBN 13: 9780451223081
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 296