Harry (Hrsg.) Lee

War and Health

Lessons from the Gulf War

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War and Health: Lessons from the Gulf War summarises14 years of scientific and medical research into 'Gulf WarSyndrome'. It sets the record straight and promotes moreinformed dialogue between public, media, politicians and medicine.The book concludes that the syndrome has no causal basis and thereis no specific Gulf-related illness. Based on published findingsand the contributors' own clinical experience, the bookexplores both causality and outcomes. It describes the issues thathave promulgated the concept of 'Gulf War Syndrome' andlooks at the historical background to post-combat disorders,identifying common features and factors that shape t… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Jones, Edgar (Hrsg.)

ISBN: 978-0-470-51237-1
EAN: 9780470512371
Produktnummer: 13935947
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
Seitenangabe: 166 S.
Plattform: PDF
Masse: 851 KB
Auflage: 1. Auflage

Über den Autor

Harry Lee was professor of renal and metabolic medicine at Southampton University Medical School and for nine years was head of the Medical Assessment Programme for Gulf War Veterans at St Thomas’ Hospital, London.Edgar Jones is professor of the history of medicine and psychiatry at the King’s Centre for Military Health Research and has published widely on the subject of war syndromes.