Medicine in First World War Europe : soldiers, medics, pacifists /
Fiona Reid.
- New York : Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, (c)2017.
- 1 online resource
Includes bibliographies and index.
Introduction: War is good for medicine -- From the trench to the hospital -- Iconic wounds: gas, shell shock, facial injury -- Ordinary soldiers and ordinary pain -- "We did not fight": medical pacifism and war -- Lessons and legacies: "Blood swept lands and seas of red."
"Explores the history of medical services, health and welfare in Europe during the First World War."--Provided by publisher
9781472514165 9781472505927
2016035456
GBB730855 bnb
018236926 Uk
World War, 1914-1918--Medical care--Europe. Medicine, Military--History--Europe--20th century. Military Medicine--history Health Personnel--history War-Related Injuries--history Military Personnel--history World War I History, 20th Century