Home Front: The Government's War on Soldiers - Couverture souple

Anderson, Rick

 
9780932863416: Home Front: The Government's War on Soldiers
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 0932863418 ISBN 13 : 9780932863416
Editeur : Clarity Press, Inc., 2004

Synopsis

For every service member killed in Iraq, 15 others have fallen ill, and 4,500 have been returned to the U.S. for medical treatment. Why? in crisp, clear, compelling writing, a prize-winning journalist examines the health and medical issues--with detailed individual examples--facing American military personnel and veterans, and investigates the military/bureaucratic politicking behind them, with: - comprehensive documentation from the CDC, VA, Pentagon- historical, war-by-war overview of the issues- comprehensive list of illnesses, syndromes and symptoms- veterans' battles over medical services and policy- analysis of military hospitals and services- public and classified military experiments- discussions of anthrax vaccine and depleted uranium- analysis of the high suicide, alcoholism and homicide rates in the in military.

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À propos de l'auteur

Rick Anderson is a former columnist for the Seattle Post-Intelligencer and Seattle Times and staff writer for the San Francisco Chronicle. He has also written for Village Voice, Christian Science Monitor, Mother Jones and Salon.

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Éditeur
Clarity Press, Inc.
Date d'édition
2004
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0932863418
ISBN 13 
9780932863416
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
200
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