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Edition: 1
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0521142083
Traumatic Pasts: History, Psychiatry, and Trauma in the Modern Age, 1870-1930 (Cambridge Studies in the History of Medicine)
Trauma--the psychological consequences of wars, accidents and abuse--has become the subject of heated debate among doctors, psychologists, and lay critics (and activists) in recent years. Medical books Traumatic Pasts. The essays in this book trace the origins of these debates in medicine and culture in modern Europe and America Medical books .
Medical Book Traumatic Pasts
The essays in this book trace the origins of these debates in medicine and culture in modern Europe and America. They cover medical and cultural aspects of experiences understood to be "traumatic" from rail and factory accidents in the later nineteenth century through the First World War and its aftermath.
