Contact Wounds: A War Surgeon's Education

Jonathan Kaplan talked about his book Contact Wounds: A War Surgeon’s Education, published by Grove Press. In the book, the author recounte… read more

Jonathan Kaplan talked about his book Contact Wounds: A War Surgeon’s Education, published by Grove Press. In the book, the author recounted his numerous experiences while volunteering with humanitarian efforts in war-torn Eritrea, Kurdistan, Angola and finally Baghdad. The book is a follow up of his debut memoir The Dressing Station. In his books Dr. Kaplan recounts in great detail various procedures he performed and patients he treated. Dr. Kaplan read excerpts from his book Contact Wounds. Following his presentation, he responded to questions and comments from members of the audience. close

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Contact Wounds: A War Surgeon's Education

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Program ID:
190871-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Jan 29, 2006 | 1:00am EST | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Dec 21, 2006 | 2:55am EST | C-SPAN 3

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  • Jan 29, 2006 | 1:00am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Feb 04, 2006 | 9:00pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Feb 25, 2006 | 4:29pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Apr 01, 2006 | 9:00am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Dec 21, 2006 | 2:55am EST | C-SPAN 3
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