Preliminary Inventory of the Textual Records of the Office of the Surgeon General (Army)

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The book delves into the historical establishment of the Surgeon General's office and the Army Medical Service in 1818, highlighting its vital role as the administrative leader responsible for medical affairs. It outlines the various branches within the Army Medical Service, including the Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Corps, among others. The primary mission focuses on maintaining the health of the Army and ensuring its operational readiness, emphasizing the importance of medical planning and services during both wartime and peacetime.