| Main Title: |
Madness and the military : Australia's experience of the Great War / Michael Tyquin. |
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| Author: |
Tyquin, Michael B. (Michael Bernard), 1952-
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| Publisher: |
Loftus, NSW : Australian Military History Publications, |
| Collation: |
xv, 180 p. : ill., facsims., ports., hardback ; 26 cm. |
| Subject: |
World War, 1914-1918
Australian Imperial Force (1914-1921)
Military history
Mental health
Mental illness and disability facilities
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| Series: |
Australian Army history collection
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| ISBN: |
1876439890 |
| Notes: |
This work, the first of its kind to be published in Australia, is a scholarly analysis of Australian soldiers who suffered psychologically in the First World War.
Contents:1: Introduction -- 2: Background -- 3: Through a glass darkly -- 4: The World War and the Individual's Place in it -- 5: The Treatment of Shell Shock -- 6: The Military, Medicine and the Shell-shocked Soldier in Australia -- 7: Civilian Life: A Cold, Disappointing Thing? -- 8: The Interwar and an Invisible Generation -- 9: Observation and Reflections.
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 166-173.
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