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Medicine, health and Irish experiences of conflict, 1914-45 /

A wide ranging volume on medical history, that examines critical areas of health concerns in Ireland through the World Wars.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Durnin, David (Editor ), Miller, Ian, 1980- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2016.
Colección:Manchester Security, Conflict & Peace
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • David Durnin and Ian Miller Part I: Health and disease on the domestic front 1. 'Every human life is a national importance': the impact of the First World War on attitudes to maternal and infant health
  • Fionnuala Walsh 2. The war and influenza: the impact of the First World War on the 1918-19 influenza pandemic in Ulster
  • Patricia Marsh 3. Food, the Emergency and the lower-class Irish body, c.1939-45
  • Bryce Evans 4. Alone among neutrals: Ireland's unique experience of tuberculosis during the Second World War
  • Anne Mac Lellan Part II: Health and political unrest 5. War on our doorstep: Temple Street Hospital and the 1916 Rising
  • Barry Kennerk 6. Ireland's British Army doctors and the treatment of Irish nationalists, 1916-23
  • David Durnin 7. The 'report of a nightmare': hallucinating conflict in the political and personal frontiers of Ulster during the IRA border campaign of 1920-22
  • Fiachra Byrne Part III: Institutions and medical personnel 8. From front to home and back again: geographical networks of auxiliary medical care in the First World War
  • Ronan Foley 9. Hope and experience: nurses from Belfast hospitals in the First World War
  • Seán Graffin 10. War work on the home front: the Central Sphagnum Depot for Ireland at the Royal College of Science for Ireland, 1915-19
  • Clara Cullen 11. On the brink of universalism: the Emergency Hospital Services in Second World War Northern Ireland
  • Seán Lucey 12. Imperial continuities: Irish doctors and the British armed forces, 1922-45
  • Steven O'Connor 13. Migrants, medics, matrons: exploring the spectrum of Irish immigrants in the wartime British health sector
  • Jennifer Redmond Index.