[14] November 11 - On the medical front
Section outline
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Classroom: A201
Presentation: Nikoletta
Assigned reading:
Roger Cooter and Steve Sturdy, "Of war, medicine and modernity: Introduction," in War, Medicine and Modernity (1998), 1-22.Choose ONE text to present in class:
Emil Grósz, "Az orvosi tudomány a háborúban," Budapesti szemle 161 (1915): 75-83. [on-campus access only]
David John Davis, "Bacteriology and the war," The Scientific Monthly 5 (1917): 385-399.
Bailey K. Ashford, "The application of sanitary science to the Great War in the zone of the Army," Proc. Amer. Phil. Soc. 58 (1919): 317-336.
Tivadar Saile [Szél], "A bejelentésre kötelezett fertőző betegségek nemzetközi összehasonlítása. (1919-23)," Statisztikai szemle no. 1-4 (1925): 16-32.
Karl Kassowitz, "Der österreichisch-ungarisch Truppenarzt an der Front," in Clemens Pirquet, ed., Volksgesundheit im Krieg (1926), 133-142.Jan Piltz, "Zaburzenie nerwowe i psychiczne, spostrzegane podczas mobilizacji i w chasie wojny," Przegląd lekarski no. 3 (1915): 40-44.
V. M. Bekhterev, "Voina i psikhozy," Voprosy mirovoi voiny (1915), 590-604.
Further reading:
John F. Hutchinson, Politics and Public Health in Revolutionary Russia, 1890-1918 (1990), 108-143.
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