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200 10$aImpotent warriors $eGulf War syndrome, vulnerability and masculinity /$fSusie Kilshaw
210  1$aNew York ;$aOxford, England :$cBerghahn Books,$d2009.
215   $a1 online resource (280 p.)
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
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320   $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [235]-252) and index.
327   $aTitle page-Impotent warriors; Contents; List of Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I-GWS Explanatory Models; CH 1-'Desert rats, not lab rats'; CH 2-Chains of causation, chains of knowledge; Part II-Bodies and Boundaries; CH 3-Leaky bodies; CH 4-'We are the enemy'; Part III-Gulf War Syndrome as Unique Illness; CH 5-Veteran's associations; CH 6-The disappearing man; CH 7-Impotent warriors; CH 8-GWS ans world trade centre syndrome; Appendix I; Appendix II; Appendix III; Bibliography; Index
330   $aFrom September 1990 to June 1991, the UK deployed 53,462 military personnel in the Gulf War. After the end of the conflict anecdotal reports of various disorders affecting troops who fought in the Gulf began to surface. This mysterious illness was given the name "Gulf War Syndrome" (GWS). This book is an investigation into this recently emergent illness, particularly relevant given ongoing UK deployments to Iraq, describing how the illness became a potent symbol for a plethora of issues, anxieties, and concerns. At present, the debate about GWS is polarized along two lines: there are those who
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