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PTSD

PTSD

Jerry Lembcke

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Editorial:
Bloomsbury Publishing plc
Año de edición:
2015
Materia
Violencia en la sociedad
ISBN:
9781498520898
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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.

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