Recycling the Disabled print on demand - Army, Medicine, and Modernity in Wwi Germany

Informationen zum Autor Heather R. Perry is Associate Professor of History at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte Klappentext Examines the "medical organisation" of Imperial Germany for total war Zusammenfassung Examines the “medical organisation” of Imperial Germany for total war -- . Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: War and medicine in World War I Germany1. Healing the disabled: The re-orientation of German orthopaedics2. Re-arming the disabled: WWI and the revolution in artificial limbs3. Rehabilitation nation: Re-membering the disabled in war-time Germany4. Inventing disability: Re-casting the 'cripple' in war-time Germany5. Recycling the disabled: The mobilization of the wounded in war-time GermanyConclusion: Mobilization, militarization, and medicalization in WWI GermanyBibliography

Product details

• Authors: Heather Perry, Heather R. Perry, Perry Heather
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 03.01.2017
• EAN: 9781526106773
• ISBN: 978-1-5261-0677-3
• No. of pages: 240
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 215 mm x 14 mm
• Series: Disability History
• Subjects: Non-fiction book; Germany, SOCIAL SCIENCE / People with Disabilities, MEDICAL / History, History of Medicine, Disability: social aspects, c 1914 to c 1918 (including WW1), c 1914 to c 1918 (World War One period)