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Shell-Shock and Medical Culture in First World War Britain - Studies in the Social and Cultural History of Modern Warfare Loughran, Tracey (University of Essex)
Shell-Shock and Medical Culture in First World War Britain - Studies in the Social and Cultural History of Modern Warfare
Loughran, Tracey (University of Essex)
This book is a study of the formation of the medical diagnosis of shell-shock in First World War Britain. Dr Loughran examines the intellectual resources doctors drew on as they struggled to make sense of nervous collapse and reveals the contribution of shell-shock on the development of psychoanalytic approaches to mind and behaviour.
291 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | May 7, 2020 |
| ISBN13 | 9781107569478 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 292 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 230 × 19 mm · 430 g |
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