The Tale of a Field Hospital

Sir Frederick Treves, 1st Baronet, GCB, GCVO, LL.D (1853-1923) was a prominent British surgeon, best known for his association with Joseph Merrick, the 'Elephant Man', and his surgical treatment of appendicitis. His name, however, is not solely enshrined in the annals of medical history; he was also a proficient author. Treves penned a number of books, including his evocative work 'The Tale of a F...