Are immediate amputations justifiable?

Are immediate amputations justifiable?

Collection:
Medicine in the Americas, 1610-1920
Author(s):
Middelkamp, H. H. (Henry Hermann), 1839- author
Contributor(s):
Mississippi Valley Medical Association.
Publication:
[Louisville, Ky.?] : [publisher not identified], [1888?]
Language(s):
English
Format:
Text
Subject(s):
Amputation, Surgical
Shock
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Extent:
8 pages
NLM Unique ID:
101734140 (See catalog record)
OCLC no.:
1054818255
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101734140