Broken bodies, shattered minds

a medical odyssey from Vietnam to Afghanistan

273 pages

English language

Published 2011 by History Pub. Co..

ISBN:
978-1-933909-47-9
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OCLC Number:
704390299

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The author traces the changing nature of warfare from the jungles of Vietnam to the streets and mountains of Iraq and Afghanistan and defines the escalating physical and psychological damage of wounds to troops in the U.S. Army and Marine Corps.

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Subjects

  • Armed Forces
  • Health and hygiene
  • Medizinische Versorgung
  • Gesundheit
  • Mental health
  • Health aspects
  • Medical care
  • Iraq War, 2003-2011
  • Afghan War, 2001-
  • Krieg
  • Verletzung
  • Wounds and injuries
  • Vietnam War, 1961-1975
  • History
  • Afghan Campaign 2001-
  • Military Medicine
  • Soldat
  • Military Personnel
  • Psychisches Trauma
  • Soldiers
  • Vietnam Conflict
  • Combat Disorders
  • Wounds and Injuries

Places

  • United States
  • USA