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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/681926292 Title: Shell shock : traumatic neurosis and the British soldiers of the First World War Author: Peter Leese; Palgrave Connect (Online service) Publisher: New York : Palgrave, ©2002. ISBN/ISSN: 9780230287921 0230287921 OCLC:681926292

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Shell shock : traumatic neurosis and the British soldiers of the First World War

Author:	Peter Leese; Palgrave Connect (Online service)
Publisher:	New York : Palgrave, ©2002.
Edition/Format:	eBook : Document : EnglishView all editions and formats
Database:	WorldCat
Summary:	To the British soldiers of the Great War who heard about it, 'shell shock' was uncanny, amusing and sad. To those who experienced it, the condition was shameful, unjustly stigmatized and life-changing. The first full-length study of the British 'shell shocked' soldiers of the Great War combines social and medical history to investigate the experience of psychological casualties on the Western Front, in hospitals, Read more...
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Subjects	War neuroses -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century. World War, 1914-1918 -- Psychological aspects. World War, 1914-1918 -- Medical care -- Great Britain. View all subjects
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Genre/Form:	Electronic books History
Additional Physical Format:	Print version: Leese, Peter. Shell shock. New York : Palgrave, ©2002 (DLC) 2002022412 (OCoLC)49260652
Material Type:	Document, Internet resource
Document Type:	Internet Resource, Computer File
All Authors / Contributors:	Peter Leese; Palgrave Connect (Online service) Find more information about:
ISBN:	9780230287921 0230287921
OCLC Number:	681926292
Description:	1 online resource (xi, 229 pages)
Contents:	Shocking Modernity: Hysteria, Technology and Warfare -- Casualties: On the Western Front -- Enlistment: Army Policy, Politics and the Press -- Treatment: On the Home Front -- Patients: The Other Ranks -- Patients: The Officer Ranks -- Demobilization: On Returning Home -- Veterans: War Neurotic Ex-Servicemen -- Recall: The Great War in the Twentieth Century.
Responsibility:	Peter Leese.
More information:	Table of contents Contributor biographical information Publisher description Publisher Website

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