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War and health : the medical consequences of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan
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"War and Health" explores medical consequences of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
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- Creator
- edited by Catherine Lutz and Andrea Mazzarino
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- New York : New York University Press, [2019]
- ©2019
- Physical Details
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- viii, 269 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781479875962, 9781479894611, 1479875961, 9781479805242, 1479894613, 1479805246
- OCLC
- on1091844536, on1119621542
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Introduction: the health consequences of war / Catherine Lutz, Marcia C. Inhorn, and Andrea Mazzarino -- Afghanistan and Pakistan -- Childbirth in the context of conflict in Afghanistan / Kylea Laina Liese -- Drone strikes and vaccination campaigns : how the war on terror helps sustain polio in Afghanistan and Pakistan / Svea Closser and Noah Coburn -- Remaining undone : heroin in the time of serial war / Anila Daulatzai -- Dignity under extreme duress : the moral and emotional landscape of local humanitarian workers in the Afghan-Pakistan border areas / Patricia Omidian and Catherine Panter-Brick -- Iraq -- War and the public health disaster in Iraq / Scott Harding and Kathryn Libal -- The political capital of war wounds / Ghassan S. Abu-Sittah, -- Iraqis : cancer itineraries : war, medical travel, and therapeutic geographies / Mac Skelton -- War and its consequences for cancer trends and services in Iraq / Layth Mula-Hussain -- United States -- Imagining military suicide / Ken MacLeish -- Afterwar work for life / Zoh. Wool -- "It's not okay" : war's toll on health brought home to communities and environments / Jean Scandlyn and Sarah Hautzinger -- Appendix : the body count / Neta Crawford
Subjects
- Afghan War, 2001-2021 -- Health aspects.
- Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Health aspects.
- Public health -- Afghanistan -- History -- 21st century.
- Public health -- Pakistan -- History -- 21st century.
- Public health -- Iraq -- History -- 21st century.
- Public Health -- history.
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- Armed Conflicts.
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- Afghanistan.
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- Iraq.
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- Pakistan.
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