This book offers a historical and cultural study of war-trauma diagnoses dating from Shell Shock in WWI, through its reformulation as PTSD in the post-Vietnam War years, and then to its enhancement with traumatic brain injury in the twenty-first century.
This book offers a historical and cultural study of war-trauma diagnoses dating from Shell Shock in WWI, through its reformulation as PTSD in the post-Vietnam War years, and then to its enhancement with traumatic brain injury in the twenty-first century.
Jerry Lembcke is associate professor emeritus of sociology at Holy Cross College in Worcester, Massachusetts. His authored books include: The Splitting Image: Myth, Memory, and the Legacy of Vietnam, and Hanoi Jane: War, Sex and Fantasies of Betrayal.
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Chapter 1: Wound on the Battle Front, Alibi on the Home Front: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder in Medical and Legal Guise. Chapter 2: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder: The Coming Home Story for a New Generation of Veterans. Chapter 3: What Did You do in the War? Combat in the American Imagination Chapter 4: The Legacy of Salpetrière: Art in the Science of War Trauma Chapter 5: Flashbacks: War Trauma Refashioned for PTSD Chapter 6: Traumatic Brain Injury: Making a "Signature Wound" Chapter 7: Mr. Rushmore: Ready for War's New Face? Chapter 8: Embrace the Horror
Chapter 1: Wound on the Battle Front, Alibi on the Home Front: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder in Medical and Legal Guise. Chapter 2: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder: The Coming Home Story for a New Generation of Veterans. Chapter 3: What Did You do in the War? Combat in the American Imagination Chapter 4: The Legacy of Salpetrière: Art in the Science of War Trauma Chapter 5: Flashbacks: War Trauma Refashioned for PTSD Chapter 6: Traumatic Brain Injury: Making a "Signature Wound" Chapter 7: Mr. Rushmore: Ready for War's New Face? Chapter 8: Embrace the Horror
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