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Before my helpless sight : suffering, dying and military medicine on the Western Front, 1914-1918 /...

Before my helpless sight : suffering, dying and militar...

Before my helpless sight : suffering, dying and military medicine on the Western Front, 1914-1918 /...

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Before my helpless sight : suffering, dying and military medicine on the Western Front, 1914-1918 / Leo van Bergen, translated Liz Waters.

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Full title

Before my helpless sight : suffering, dying and military medicine on the Western Front, 1914-1918 / Leo van Bergen, translated Liz Waters.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Farnham, Surrey : Ashgate, c2009.

Call Numbers

N940.475/2

Record Identifier

74VvDbXbNdod

MMS ID

991005047499702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

viii, 528 p., 20 p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.

Publication information

Publisher

Farnham, Surrey : Ashgate, c2009.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

c2009.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"Contrary to most books in the field this study does not focus on one single issue - such as venereal disease, plastic surgery, shell-shock or the military medical service - but takes a broad view on wounds and illnesses across both sides of the conflict. Drawing on British, French, German, Belgian and Dutch sources it shows the consequences of mod...

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Full title

Before my helpless sight : suffering, dying and military medicine on the Western Front, 1914-1918 / Leo van Bergen, translated Liz Waters.

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Notes

General note

history of medicine in context.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

c2009.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N940.475/2

Record Identifier

74VvDbXbNdod

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvDbXbNdod

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ISBN

0754658538 (hbk.)

9780754658535 (hbk.)

DDC

940.475

MMS ID

991005047499702626

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