Irish Medical Profession and the First World War

Inbunden, Engelska, 2019

Del i serien Medicine and Biomedical Sciences in Modern History

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Beskrivning

The study explores the factors that encouraged Ireland’s medical personnel to join the British Army medical services and uncovers how Irish hospital governors, in the face of increasing staff shortages and economic inflation, ensured that Ireland’s voluntary hospital network survived the war.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2019-05-08
Mått:148 x 210 x 18 mm
Vikt:496 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Medicine and Biomedical Sciences in Modern History
Antal sidor:254
Förlag:Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN:9783030179588

Utforska kategorier

Kolonialism och imperialism inom Historia och arkeologi
Medicinhistoria inom Medicin
Europas historia inom Historia och arkeologi

Mer om författaren

David Durnin completed his PhD in History at the Centre for the History of Medicine in Ireland, University College Dublin, Ireland. He has received several grants and awards for his work including an Irish Research Council postgraduate scholarship and the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland History of Medicine Research Award.

Innehållsförteckning

1 Introduction.- 2 Recruitment and Irish Medical Personnel, 1914-18.- 3 Irish Medical Personnel: Motivations and Wartime Experiences, 1914-18.- 4 The First World War and Hospitals in Ireland, 1914-18.- 5 British Army Medical Personnel in Post-War Ireland, 1918-25.- 6 The Impact of the First World War on Irish Hospitals, 1918-25.- 7 Conclusions.-