Working in a world of hurt : trauma and resilience in the narratives of medical personnel in warzones /
'Working in a World of Hurt' uncovers and analyses the range of responses to psychological trauma by male and female medical personnel in wartime in the 20th and early 21st centuries.
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Main Authors: | , |
Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Manchester :
Manchester University Press,
2016.
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Series: | Cultural history of modern war.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- 'These frightful sights would work havoc with one's brain : First World War writings by medical personnel
- 'Over there' : American confidence and the narrative of resilience in the Great War
- 'You damn well just got on with your job' : medical personnel and the invasion of Europe in the Second World War
- 'It was a tough life and I did all I could to lighten the men;s burden' : British POW medics' memoirs of the Second World War
- Claiming trauma : women in the Vietnam War
- Crying silently : doctors and medics in the Vietnam War
- Fatal injury
- Conclusion: 'Shared experiences and meanings'.