Working in a world of hurt : trauma and resilience in the narratives of medical personnel in warzones / / Carol Acton and Jane Potter
| Working in a world of hurt : trauma and resilience in the narratives of medical personnel in warzones / / Carol Acton and Jane Potter |
| Autore | Acton Carol <1958-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 266 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 355.345 |
| Collana |
Manchester History of Medicine
Cultural history of modern war. |
| Soggetto topico |
Medicine, Military
War - Relief of sick and wounded - Psychological aspects War - Medical aspects |
| Soggetto non controllato |
20th century
21st century Doctors Life-writing Medical personnel Nurses Resilience Trauma War |
| ISBN |
1-78499-241-0
1-78170-896-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- 'These frightful sights would work havoc with one's brain : First World War writings by medical personnel -- 'Over there' : American confidence and the narrative of resilience in the Great War -- 'You damn well just got on with your job' : medical personnel and the invasion of Europe in the Second World War -- 'It was a tough life and I did all I could to lighten the men;s burden' : British POW medics' memoirs of the Second World War -- Claiming trauma : women in the Vietnam War -- Crying silently : doctors and medics in the Vietnam War -- Fatal injury -- Conclusion: 'Shared experiences and meanings'. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794892403321 |
Acton Carol <1958->
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| Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2016 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Working in a world of hurt : trauma and resilience in the narratives of medical personnel in warzones / / Carol Acton and Jane Potter
| Working in a world of hurt : trauma and resilience in the narratives of medical personnel in warzones / / Carol Acton and Jane Potter |
| Autore | Acton Carol <1958-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 266 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 355.345 |
| Collana |
Manchester History of Medicine
Cultural history of modern war. |
| Soggetto topico |
Medicine, Military
War - Relief of sick and wounded - Psychological aspects War - Medical aspects |
| Soggetto non controllato |
20th century
21st century Doctors Life-writing Medical personnel Nurses Resilience Trauma War |
| ISBN |
1-78499-241-0
1-78170-896-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- 'These frightful sights would work havoc with one's brain : First World War writings by medical personnel -- 'Over there' : American confidence and the narrative of resilience in the Great War -- 'You damn well just got on with your job' : medical personnel and the invasion of Europe in the Second World War -- 'It was a tough life and I did all I could to lighten the men;s burden' : British POW medics' memoirs of the Second World War -- Claiming trauma : women in the Vietnam War -- Crying silently : doctors and medics in the Vietnam War -- Fatal injury -- Conclusion: 'Shared experiences and meanings'. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807963103321 |
Acton Carol <1958->
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| Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2016 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Working in a world of hurt : Trauma and resilience in the narratives of medical personnel in warzones / / Carol Acton and Jane Potter
| Working in a world of hurt : Trauma and resilience in the narratives of medical personnel in warzones / / Carol Acton and Jane Potter |
| Autore | Acton Carol <1958-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester : , : Manchester University Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina | 355.3 |
| Collana | Cultural history of modern war |
| Soggetto topico |
Medicine, Military
World War, 1914-1918 - Personal narratives World War, 1939-1945 - Personal narratives Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - Personal narratives Military Nursing Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Personal narratives Military Personnel - psychology Military Medicine |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Biography
Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-78499-241-0
1-78170-896-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- 'These frightful sights would work havoc with one's brain : First World War writings by medical personnel -- 'Over there' : American confidence and the narrative of resilience in the Great War -- 'You damn well just got on with your job' : medical personnel and the invasion of Europe in the Second World War -- 'It was a tough life and I did all I could to lighten the men;s burden' : British POW medics' memoirs of the Second World War -- Claiming trauma : women in the Vietnam War -- Crying silently : doctors and medics in the Vietnam War -- Fatal injury -- Conclusion: 'Shared experiences and meanings'. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910480400003321 |
Acton Carol <1958->
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| Manchester : , : Manchester University Press, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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