Calvino and the Second World War

Nuclear Weapons and the Second World War

Since the obliteration of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, nuclear weapons have captured the attention of social scientists and the public alike. Some argue that the world benefits from nuclear weapons, claiming that they prevent war. Skeptics do not share this view and worry that nuclear weapons will only intensify conflict. Unfortunately, most theories about the benefits of nuclear weapons await judge...

Typhus Fever in the Second World War.

Auntibiotics: the BBC, penicillin, and the second world war.

A Today Victim of Second World War.

Emergency medicine as a medical specialty has to deal with all kind of emergency situations, from medical to post traumatic acute eyents and from new born to the elderly persons, but also with particular situations like explosions. In Romania nowadays these are accidental explosions and rare like frequency, but may be dramatic due to numbers of victims and multisystem injury that may occur. We ...

The medical ethnography of the second World War.

Except in so far as the occurrence of large-scale epidemics has provided opportunities for differential observation, there is available little well-accredited information concerning the liability of persons of non-European stock to diseases -not commonly current in their normal habitat or of the liability of persons of European stock to diseases prevalent in Africa, Asia, and Oceania. This is -...