TY  - BOOK
AU  - Pennington,Lee
TI  - Casualties of history: wounded Japanese servicemen and the Second World War 
T2  - Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University
SN  - 9780801455612
AV  - D810 .C378 2015
PY  - 2015///
CY  - Ithaca
PB  - Cornell University Press
KW  - Disabled veterans
KW  - Japan
KW  - History
KW  - 20th century
KW  - World War, 1939-1945
KW  - Veterans
KW  - Casualties
KW  - Medical care
KW  - War and society
KW  - Military Personnel
KW  - history
KW  - War-Related Injuries
KW  - psychology
KW  - World War II
KW  - Disabled Persons
KW  - Military Medicine
KW  - Veterans Health
KW  - Social Conditions
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; Fundamentals of military support in prewar Japan --; Medical treatment across the sea --; Comprehensive care behind the guns --; Protecting disabled veterans during wartime --; "White-robed heroes" in wartime mass culture --; Occupational rehabilitation; 2; b
N2  - Thousands of wounded servicemen returned to Japan following the escalation of Japanese military aggression in China in July 1937. Tens of thousands would return home after Japan widened its war effort in 1939. This book relates the experiences of Japanese wounded soldiers and disabled veterans of Japan's "long" Second World War (from 1937 to 1945). It maps the terrain of Japanese military medicine and social welfare practices and establishes the similarities and differences that existed between Japanese and Western physical, occupational, and spiritual rehabilitation programs for war-wounded servicemen, notably amputees
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