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War, disability and rehabilitation in Britain

War, disability and rehabilitation in Britain

War, disability and rehabilitation in Britain

Julie Anderson

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Manchester University Press (P648)
Año de edición:
2016
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Primera Guerra Mundial
ISBN:
9781784993498
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Through a series of thematic chapters, this book focuses on the nature of injured and disabled bodies in relation to rehabilitative practices established in Britain during and immediately following the Second World War.

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