W. H. R. rivers and the war neuroses

Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 359-378

  Young, Allan ^a,b  

^a Department of Anthropology ^*  (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EGO DEVELOPMENT; HISTORY; NEUROSIS; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGY; UNITED KINGDOM; WAR;

COMBAT DISORDERS; GREAT BRITAIN; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; NEUROTIC DISORDERS; PSYCHOLOGY; UNCONSCIOUS (PSYCHOLOGY); WAR;

EID: 0033195816     PISSN: 00225061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1520-6696(199923)35:4<359::AID-JHBS3>3.0.CO;2-9     Document Type: Article

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