Chapter 18 War Psychiatry Follow Up Studies of Veterans
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War Psychiatry 458 Marion Greenwood The Dental Front 1945 Marion Greenwood created a series of watercolors depicting the work of the U.S. Army Medical Department at the England General Hospital in Atlantic City, New Jersey during World War II. This watercolor portrays wounded soldiers waiting for their next medical procedure, in this case a visit with the dentist. Many of these seriously-wounded soldiers will be separated from the service for medical reasons and will receive their follow-up care through Veterans Administration hospitals.
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تاریخ انتشار 2004