Military Doesn't Prepare Troops for Life After Wounds. Robert Cornejo.
by Cornejo, Robert; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2006Article 24Health. Publisher: Washington Post, 2004ISSN: 1522-323X;.Subject(s): Panama | -- History -- American Invasion (1989) | Soldiers | War -- Psychological aspects | War casualties | War woundsDDC classification: 050 Summary: "Our soldiers are trained to do everything that the military asks of them in combat except maybe two things: come home wounded from war and deal with life afterward." (STAR TRIBUNE) The author opines that the military does not prepare soldiers for the psychological trauma of being wounded in battle. He discusses his own experience and makes suggestions for helping wounded soldiers deal with their experiences.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: Military Doesn't Prepare Troops for Life After Wounds, Dec. 16, 2004; pp. 37.
"Our soldiers are trained to do everything that the military asks of them in combat except maybe two things: come home wounded from war and deal with life afterward." (STAR TRIBUNE) The author opines that the military does not prepare soldiers for the psychological trauma of being wounded in battle. He discusses his own experience and makes suggestions for helping wounded soldiers deal with their experiences.
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