War and Peace: resumen de Book 5: 1806–07, Chapter 17

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1. After the battle of Friedland and the armistice, Rostóv gets leave to visit Denísov, whose wound and case worry him.
2. At the hospital, a doctor warns Rostóv about typhus and describes severe shortages of medical staff.
3. The doctor guesses that Denísov is dead, but Makéev does not confirm this and directs Rostóv toward the officers’ wards.
4. Rostóv enters a soldiers’ ward and orders an orderly to help a thirsty man, but the orderly does not move.
5. An old amputee reports that a nearby soldier has been dead since morning; the assistant promises removal, and Rostóv hastily leaves.

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