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Providing for the Casualties of War
War has always been a dangerous business, bringing injury, wounds, and death, and--until recently--often disease. What has changed over time, most dramatically in the last 150 or so years, is the care these casualties receive and who provides it. This book looks at the history of how humanity has cared for its war casualties and veterans, from ancient times through the aftermath of World War II.
I Want You!
As U.S. military forces appear overcommitted and some ponder a possible return to the draft, the timing is ideal for a review of how the American military transformed itself over the past five decades, from a poorly disciplined force of conscripts and draft-motivated "volunteers" to a force of professionals revered throughout the world. Starting in the early 1960s, this account runs through the current war in Iraq, with alternating chapters on the history of the all-volunteer force and the analytic background that supported decisionmaking. The author participated as an analyst and government policymaker in many of the events covered in this book. His insider status and access offer a behind-...
Department of Housing and Urban Development--independent Agencies Appropriations for 1982: Consumer Product Safety Commission
A young boy learns about land vehicles from bicycles to subways and trolleys as he and his father travel to the train station
Implications of Integrating Women Into the Marine Corps Infantry
This study for the U.S. Marine Corps reviews the history of the integration of women into the U.S. military and explores the role of cohesion, the gender integration of foreign militaries and domestic police and fire departments, and potential costs.
Gulf War Syndrome
Presents the proceedings of the Jan. 1997 hearing to examine new studies suggesting links between Gulf service and higher rates of illnesses. Includes witness testimony and prepared statements from a number of medical researchers and practitioners (Harvard Medical School, Univ. of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Univ. of Iowa Medical College), Gulf War veterans, Defense Dept. representatives, and members of Congress. Also contains a treatment protocol of a biopsychological therapeutic approach for the treatment of multiple chemical sensitivity syndrome in veterans of Desert Storm. Charts and tables.
Gulf War Syndrome
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