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    Civilian lunatic asylums during the First World War : a study of austerity on London's fringe / by Hilton, Claire (Psychiatrist)

    Published 2021
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction: civilians, lunacy and the First World War -- 2. Infrastructure: rules, walls, obstacles and opportunities -- 3. …”
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    Shell-shock and medical culture in First World War Britain / by Loughran, Tracey

    Published 2017
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction: "Shell-Shock" and Medical Culture in First World War Britain -- Frameworks of Understanding : Reconstructing the Human from Darwin to the First World War -- Languages of Diagnosis : Hysteria, Neurasthenia and Changing Pre-War Psychological Medicine -- Body and Mind in "Shell-Shock" : War and Change within Psychological Medicine -- Reading Silences : Gender and Class in Medical Discourse on "Shell-Shock" -- Re-Making Men : Will in Medical Approaches to "Shell-Shock" -- Animal Bodies and Minds : Instinct and Regression in "Shell-Shock" -- Conclusion: "Shell-Shock" and Post-War Medical Culture.…”
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    Medicine and Modern Warfare. by Cooter, Roger

    Published 1999
    Table of Contents: “…'The Malingerers are to blame': the Dutch Military Health Service before and during the First World War /…”
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    Oregon's doctor to the world : Esther Pohl Lovejoy and a life in activism / by Jensen, Kimberly, 1958-

    Published 2012
    Table of Contents: “…Lessons in constructive resistance -- Becoming a woman physician -- Golden hopes for family and career -- City health and the business of women -- Women, politics, and power -- The First World War and transnational activism -- Candidate Lovejoy and a shopgirl's rise -- The quay at Smyrna and beyond -- Feminist transnational activism and international health.…”
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    The conquest of malaria : Italy, 1900-1962 / by Snowden, Frank M. 1946-

    Published 2006
    Table of Contents: “…Malaria: the "Italian National Disease" -- From miasma to mosquito: the Rome school of malariology -- A nation mobilizes -- From quinine to women's rights: hopes, illusions, and victories -- The first world war and epidemic disease -- Fascism, racism, and littoria -- Creating disaster: nazism and bioterror in the pontine marshes -- Fighting disaster: DDT and old weapons.…”
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    Work and occupation in French and English mental hospitals, c.1918-1939 / by Freebody, Jane

    Published 2023
    Table of Contents: “…Patient Work before the First World War -- 3. From Alienism to Psychiatry -- 4. …”
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    Twentieth century neurology : the British contribution /

    Published 2001
    Table of Contents: “…HEAD'S INTEREST IN SPEECH 1910-1926 THE FIRST WORLD WAR 1914-1918 ; AFTER THE GREAT FIRST WORLD WAR ; HEAD'S BOOK ON APHASIA ; THE FINAL FOURTEEN YEARS (1926-1940) ; References ; 3. …”
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    Irish women in medicine, c.1880s-1920s : origins, education and careers / by Kelly, Laura, 1986-

    Published 2012
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Debates surrounding women's admission to the medical profession -- The admission of women to the KQCPI and Irish medical schools -- Becoming a medical student -- Women's experiences of Irish medical education -- Careers and opportunities -- Trends in the careers of Irish women doctors: emigration, marriage and the First World War -- Medical lives: case studies of five Irish women medical graduates -- Conclusions.…”
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    The neurologists : a history of a medical specialty in modern Britain, c. 1789-2000 / by Casper, Stephen T.

    Published 2015
    Table of Contents: “…Physicians in neurological societies; neurologists in general medical societies; 2. The First World War and the transformation of neurology; 3. …”
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    The neurologists: A history of a medical specialty in modern Britain, c.17892000. by Casper, Stephen T.

    Published 2014
    Table of Contents: “…Physicians in neurological societies; neurologists in general medical societies; 2. The First World War and the transformation of neurology; 3. …”
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    The 1918 influenza pandemic / by Peters, Stephanie True, 1965-

    Published 2005
    Table of Contents: “…: History of influenza ; Spanish flu -- The first wave: -- First World War ; First wave washes over the world ; Lull in the storm -- The second wave: Flu hits Boston ; Fort Devens ; Flu spreads ; Flu in Philadelphia ; Flu in San Francisco ; Elsewhere in the United States -- The end of the war and the flu: Third wave ; Looking back ; Failure of medical science -- The search for the killer: Eighty-year-old lungs ; Spitsbergen Project ; Search continues -- Armed and ready.…”
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    Who cared for the carers? : a history of the occupational health of nurses, 1880-1948 / by Palmer, Debbie (College teacher)

    Published 2017
    Table of Contents: “…'To help a million sick, you must kill a few nurses' : the impact of the campaign for professional status on nurses' health, 1890-1914 -- 2. The First World War and nurses' choice of occupational representation 5 -- 3. …”
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    Who cared for the carers? : a history of the occupational health of nurses, 1880-1948 / by Palmer, Debbie (College teacher)

    Published 2014
    Table of Contents: “…; Contents; Acknowledgements ; List of abbreviations ; Introduction; 1 'To help a million sick, you must kill a few nurses': the impact of the campaign for professional status on nurses' health, 1890-1914; 2 The First World War and nurses' choice of occupational representation; 3 The Nurses' Registration Act, 1919; 4 'The disease which is most feared': the problem of tuberculosis and its threat to nurses' health, 1880-1950; 5 Industrial psychology's influence on the recruitment and welfare of general and mental nurses, 1930-48; 6 Conclusion; Select bibliography.…”
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    Rethinking modern prostheses in Anglo-American Commodity cultures, 1820-1939 / by Jones, Claire L.

    Published 2017
    Table of Contents: “…Purchase, use and adaptation : interpreting 'patented' aids to the deaf in Victorian Britain / Graeme Gooday and Karen Sayer -- Between cure and prosthesis : 'good fit' in artificial eardrums / Jaipreet Virdi -- Inventing amplified telephony : the co-creation of aural technology and disability / Coreen McGuire -- 'A hand for the one-handed' : prosthesis user-inventors and the market for assistive technologies in early nineteenth-century Britain / Laurel Daen -- 'Get the best article in the market' : prostheses for women in nineteenth-century literature and commerce / Ryan Sweet -- Itinerant manipulators and public benefactors : artificial limb patents, medical professionalism and the moral economy in antebellum America / Caroline Lieffers -- Separating the surgical and commercial : space, prosthetics and the First World War / Julie Anderson.…”
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    The workers' health fund in Eretz Israel : Kupat Holim, 1911-1937 / by Shvarts, Shifra

    Published 2002
    Table of Contents: “…Health Funds in the First World War -- 4. The Health System Under British Military Government -- 5. …”
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    Shooting up : a short history of drugs and war / by Kamieński, Łukasz

    Published 2016
    Table of Contents: “…Pharmacologically enhanced militaries -- Alcohol -- From pre-modern times to the end of the Second World War -- Pre-modern times: opium, hashish, mushrooms and coca -- Napoleon in Egypt and the adventures of Europeans with hashish -- The Opium Wars -- The American Civil War, opium, morphine and the "soldiers' disease" -- The colonial wars and the terrifying "barbarians" -- From coca to cocaine: the First World War -- The Second World War -- The Cold War -- From the Korean War to the war over mind control -- In search of wonderful new techniques and weapons -- Vietnam: the first true pharmacological war -- The Red Army in Afghanistan and the problem of drug addiction -- Towards the present -- Contemporary irregular armies empowered by drugs -- Intoxicated child soldiers -- Drugs in the contemporary American Armed Forces -- Conclusion -- Epilogue: war as a drug.…”
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    Shooting up : a short history of drugs and war / by Kamieński, Łukasz

    Published 2016
    Table of Contents: “…Pharmacologically enhanced militaries -- Alcohol -- From pre-modern times to the end of the Second World War -- Pre-modern times: opium, hashish, mushrooms and coca -- Napoleon in Egypt and the adventures of Europeans with hashish -- The Opium Wars -- The American Civil War, opium, morphine and the "soldiers' disease" -- The colonial wars and the terrifying "barbarians" -- From coca to cocaine: the First World War -- The Second World War -- The Cold War -- From the Korean War to the war over mind control -- In search of wonderful new techniques and weapons -- Vietnam: the first true pharmacological war -- The Red Army in Afghanistan and the problem of drug addiction -- Towards the present -- Contemporary irregular armies empowered by drugs -- Intoxicated child soldiers -- Drugs in the contemporary American Armed Forces -- Conclusion -- Epilogue: war as a drug.…”
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    A weary road : shell shock in the Canadian Expeditionary Force, 1914-1918 / by Humphries, Mark Osborne, 1981-

    Published 2018
    Table of Contents: “…9 Failure and Retrenchment, 1917-1918Conclusion; Appendix A: Special Shell Shock Hospitals and NYDN Centres in Army Areas; Appendix B: A Note on First World War Medical Sources; Notes; Bibliography; Index…”
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