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The invisible wounds of war : coming home from Iraq and Afghanistan / Marguerite Guzman Bouvard.
| Author/creator | Bouvard, Marguerite Guzman, 1937- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 2012. |
| Description | 245 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Coming home from Iraq and Afghanistan |
| Contents | Introduction -- The wars in Iraq and Afghanistan: Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom: A volunteer army ; Iraq ; Afghanistan ; Drawdown in Iraq ; Drawdown in Afghanistan ; The media -- Homecoming and parallel lives: Women warriors ; Family trauma ; Taking space-- Mothers of servicemen and servicewomen -- Spouses and children of servicemen and servicewomen -- The high rate of success: The facts ; The suicide of spouses ; People, not statistics ; Noah Charles Pierce ; Jeff Lucey ; The suffering of families -- Healthcare: Women warriors ; Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington DC ; Home base at the Massachusetts General Hospital ; Project Share ; Burgeoning charities ; Criminal behavior -- Hidden grief: Why we grieve alone ; Minimizing the losses servicemen and servicewomen experience ; Anger and grief ; The grief of returning with mental and physical disabilities ; Grief of the parents ; Children of servicemen and servicewomen ; The healing power of understanding -- Bridging the chasm: Social reintegration ; Writing ; Speaking the unspeakable ; Photography ; Theater of war ; The soldiers project ; Give and hour ; Always lost: a meditation on war -- Epilogue. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2012013459 |
| ISBN | 9781616145538 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 1616145536 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 9781616145545 (ebk.) |
| ISBN | 1616145544 (ebk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | UB357 .B68 2012 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |