Providing for the Casualties of War The American Experience Through World War II

• Hoofdauteur: Rostker, Bernard D. (auth)
• Formaat: Elektronisch Hoofdstuk
• Taal: Engels
• Gepubliceerd in: RAND Corporation 2013
• Onderwerpen: Military veterans; Health systems & services; Medicolegal issues; Clinical & internal medicine; Psychology; Health Sciences; History
• Online toegang: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

War has always been a dangerous business, bringing injury, wounds, and death, and--until recently--often disease. What has changed over time, most dramatically in the last 150 or so years, is the care these casualties receive and who provides it. This book looks at the history of how humanity has ca...