Shell-Shock And Other Neuropsychiatric Problems Part 1: Presented In Five Hundred And Eighty-Nine Case Histories From The War Literature, 1914-1918 (1

By Elmer Ernest Southard and E.E. Southard

Book Overview

""Shell-Shock And Other Neuropsychiatric Problems Part 1: Presented In Five Hundred And Eighty-Nine Case Histories From The War Literature, 1914-1918"" is a book written by Elmer Ernest Southard and published in 1919. The book focuses on the neuropsychiatric problems that soldiers experienced during World War I, particularly shell shock. The author presents 589 case histories of soldiers who suffered from various mental illnesses due to their experiences during the war. The book provides detailed descriptions of the symptoms and treatment of these illnesses, as well as the social and cultural factors that contributed to their development. It also includes discussions of the psychological effects of war on soldiers, such as trauma and PTSD. The book is considered an important historical document for understanding the impact of war on mental health and the development of psychiatric treatment.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1167252624
• ISBN13: 9781167252624
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 728 Pages
• Weight: 2.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"