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War neuroses

Images

  • World War I: orderlies of the Royal Army Medical Corps attending to the wounded. Watercolour by D. MacPherson, 1917.
  • A shell-shocked man in a uniform of the British Army seated on a rock, with a sunset behind, about to kill himself. Watercolour by M. Bishop, 1973.
  • A shell-shocked man in a uniform of the British Army seated on a rock, with a sunset behind, about to kill himself. Watercolour by M. Bishop, 1973.
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Catalogue

    • Film

    War Neuroses : Netley Hospital,1917.

    | Date: 1918
    • Books

    Achilles in Vietnam : combat trauma and the undoing of character / Jonathan Shay, M.D., Ph.D.

    Shay, Jonathan | Date: 2003
    • Books

    The ghost road / Pat Barker.

    Barker, Pat, 1943- | Date: 1995
    • Books

    Shell shock / Wendy Holden.

    Holden, Wendy, 1961- | Date: 2001
    • Books

    Odysseus in America : combat trauma and the trials of homecoming / Jonathan Shay ; foreword by Max Cleland and John McCain.

    Shay, Jonathan | Date: [2002], ©2002
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