TY - BOOK AU - Milne,Ida TI - Stacking the coffins: influenza, war and revolution in Ireland, 1918-19 T2 - Manchester History of Medicine SN - 9781526122704 AV - RC150 .S733 2018 PY - 2018/// CY - Manchester PB - Manchester University Press KW - Influenza Epidemic, 1918-1919 KW - Ireland KW - History KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; Intro; Front matter; Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Figures and tables; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; A 'mysterious malady' --; or a 'perfect storm'?; The flu: a news perspective; Counting the ill and the dead; 'Managing' the crisis; The doctors' view: medical puzzle, politics and search for cures; Hospitals and other institutions: coping with crises; Dying and surviving: eye witnesses; Influenza as a political tool; Epilogue: the long aftermath; Select bibliography; Index; 2; b N2 - A social history of the 1918-19 influenza pandemic's effects on an Ireland where normal patterns of life were disturbed by war and the growing separatist movement. The influenza seemed to disrupt every aspect of Irish life - culture, economics, politics, medicine and family life UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1838721&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -