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Title Medical caregiving narratives of the first world war : geographies of care / Marie Allitt.

Publication Info.	Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2023]
	©2023

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe JSTOR Open Ebooks	Electronic Book	---	Available

Description	1 online resource (ix, 249 pages) : illustrations
	text txt rdacontent
	computer c rdamedia
	online resource cr rdacarrier
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Introduction -- 1. Corpography: reconceptualising somatic geographies -- 2. Layering: appropriating medical spaces -- 3. Protrusions, openings, and depths: a medical grotesque -- 4. Countering: representing coping strategies -- 5. Surfaces: articulating pain and trauma -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index..
Summary	Explores how military medical practitioners articulated and represented their spatial and sensory experiences of caregiving.
Note	Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (JSTOR, viewed on March 27, 2023).
Subject	World War, 1914-1918 -- Medical care.
	World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives.
	Medical writing -- History -- 20th century.
	Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 -- Soins médicaux.
	Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 -- Récits personnels.
	Médecine -- Art d'écrire -- Histoire -- 20e siècle.
	HISTORY / Military / World War I.
	Medical care
	Medical writing
	World War (1914-1918) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39Qhp4vB9cvdKydGHm4yKx7Gb
Chronological Term	1900-1999
Genre/Form	History
	Personal narratives
Other Form:	Print version: Allitt, Marie. Medical caregiving narratives of the First World War. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press Ltd, [2023] 9781474489928 (OCoLC)1347259911
ISBN	9781474489942 (electronic book)
	147448994X (electronic book)
Standard No.	AU@ 000073779141