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Broken bodies, shattered minds

a medical odyssey from Vietnam to Afghanistan

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An edition of Broken bodies, shattered minds (2011)

Broken bodies, shattered minds

a medical odyssey from Vietnam to Afghanistan

1st ed.

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  • 1 Want to read

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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History Pub. Co.
Language
English
Pages
273

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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, Iraq War (2003-2011) fast (OCoLC)fst01802311, Afghan War (2001-) fast (OCoLC)fst01695175, Vietnam War (1961-1975) fast (OCoLC)fst01431664, United states, army, medical care, Medicine, military, history

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Table of Contents

Forty years of war
The late great 1968: welcome to the Army
Zama: the wounded
The medics: then and now
America's wars: an autopsy report
Med-evacs and gunships: a short and deadly technical history
The changing face of military medicine
Teleconferencing: more than six degrees of separation
All the Toms: Iraq 2004
Shell shock: the shattering of minds
The wars within
Multiple deployments: brains at risk
The bleeding wars
IEDs: blasts that kill and maim
Traumatic brain injuries: PTSD: the invisible wounds
All the Jakes: adrift in Afghanistan: 2010
That deadly sense of privilege
All the Carries and Priscillas
Bullets of grief: a prescription for prevention
"Is my junk all together?"
Chronicles: reduxing Vietnam
Epilogue.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-262) and index.

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Palisades, N.Y

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Dewey Decimal Class
355.3/45/0973
Library of Congress
UH215 .G53 2011, RC971

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Pagination
273 pages ;
Number of pages
273

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OL26267514M
Internet Archive
isbn_9781933909479
ISBN 10
1933909471, 193390948X
ISBN 13
9781933909479, 9781933909486
LCCN
2011927256
OCLC/WorldCat
704390299

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