DUST AND BLOOD
ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: DAUPHIN M, PUBLISHER: GAZELLE DISTRIBUTION TRADE, "Dust and Blood" presents the stories of the victims of the War in Afghanistan, as told by the last officer commanding the Kandahar Role 3 Multinational Hospital. In , Marc Dauphin, an experienced emergency room physician, served a full tour at the combat hospital in Kandahar. During his time there, he dealt with injuries more horrific than he had ever seen during his civilian experience. He and the Role 3 Hospital's international staff saw an unparalleled number of severe casualties and yet maintained a survival rate of 97 percent - a record for all times and all wars. It is impossible to remain unmoved by Marc Dauphin's descriptions of those he treated - the terrified children, the stoic soldiers, those mutilated almost beyond help. Each story is powerful, vividly told, and unique.