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Rehabilitating the Wounded: Historical Perspective on Army Policy
ISBN: 9781500819606 / Angielski / Miękka / 118 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This study looks at how the Army has handled long-term care for combat casualties. Policy and practice have changed over time due to 1) the availability and capability of other government hospitals to care for patients, 2) changing political climates, 3) expanding GME programs that need complex patients, 4) the developments of medical science, and 5) the economics of medical practice. The AMEDD has different levels of care and rehabilitation for different patient populations, including varying levels for combat casualties. As the AMEDD looks at its structure of personnel and facilities for...
This study looks at how the Army has handled long-term care for combat casualties. Policy and practice have changed over time due to 1) the availabili...
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60,00 |
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Veterans? Medical Care: FY2015 Appropriations
ISBN: 9781502840905 / Angielski / Miękka / 40 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) provides benefits to veterans who meet certain eligibility criteria. Benefits to veterans range from disability compensation and pensions to hospital and medical care. The VA provides these benefits through three major operating units: the Veterans Health Administration (VHA), the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), and the National Cemetery Administration (NCA). This report focuses on funding for the VHA. The VHA is primarily a direct service provider of primary care, specialized care, and related medical and social support services to veterans...
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) provides benefits to veterans who meet certain eligibility criteria. Benefits to veterans range from disabilit...
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cena:
80,06 |
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Veterans and Homelessness
ISBN: 9781503282629 / Angielski / Miękka / 46 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The wars in Iraq and Afghanistan brought renewed attention to the needs of veterans, including the needs of homeless veterans. Researchers have found both male and female veterans to be overrepresented in the homeless population, and, as the number of veterans increased due to these conflicts, there was concern that the number of homeless veterans could rise commensurately. The 2007-2009 recession and the subsequent slow economic recovery also raised concerns that homelessness could increase among all groups, including veterans. Congress has created numerous programs that serve homeless...
The wars in Iraq and Afghanistan brought renewed attention to the needs of veterans, including the needs of homeless veterans. Researchers have found ...
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80,06 |
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Veterans Affairs: Presumptive Service Connection and Disability Compensation
ISBN: 9781505203318 / Angielski / Miękka / 36 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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80,06 |
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Veterans Exposed to Agent Orange: Legislative History, Litigation, and Current Issues
ISBN: 9781505203745 / Angielski / Miękka / 26 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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80,06 |
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Veterans and Homelessness
ISBN: 9781503278288 / Angielski / Miękka / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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64,17 |
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Returning Soldiers Speak: An Anthology of Prose and Poetry by Soldiers and Veterans
ISBN: 9781936332625 / Angielski / Miękka / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Returning Soldiers Speak is a moving collection of prose and poetry written by veterans of the military. Their stories are poignant personal experiences that span history from WWII to the Cold and Vietnam Wars, to the conflicts of the Persian Gulf, and even to little-known clandestine operations in remote corners of the globe. Written by veterans of every branch of the services, each writer has answered the call to defend and protect human values both great and small. To walk a moment in their shoes is to share in their hopes and fears--perhaps even to grasp from the comforts of our homes a...
Returning Soldiers Speak is a moving collection of prose and poetry written by veterans of the military. Their stories are poignant personal experien...
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cena:
64,01 |
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Forgotten Hero
ISBN: 9781634901598 / Angielski / Miękka / 424 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Forgotten Hero details the life of Silver Star recipient Calvin Heath - D Co., 3/187th Infantry, 101st Airborne. Heath was seriously wounded in 1968 during a vicious battle near the jungles of Phuoc Vinh, Vietnam. He returned home to a military system unprepared to care for its wounded warriors and a country with little tolerance for those who fought. It would take Heath more than 30 years to restore his stolen honor and his benefits.
Forgotten Hero details the life of Silver Star recipient Calvin Heath - D Co., 3/187th Infantry, 101st Airborne. Heath was seriously wounded in 1968 d...
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94,17 |
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Soldiers of the Freedom Rock: Stories of Guthrie County Iowa's Combat Veterans
ISBN: 9781507587997 / Angielski / Miękka / 98 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Soldiers of the Freedom Rock: Stories of Guthrie County Iowa's Combat Veterans" tells the historic tales of 26 veterans from rural, south central Iowa. The battlefield dramas span from World War II through the most current wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, including compelling stories in the air, on the ground, and at sea. Author Brick R. Imerman, a retired Navy F/A-18 Hornet squadron commander, was encouraged by local readers to write this book after penning a six-month veterans series, entitled "The Freedom Rock Series," which appeared in the local newspaper. Imerman's stories of local combat...
"Soldiers of the Freedom Rock: Stories of Guthrie County Iowa's Combat Veterans" tells the historic tales of 26 veterans from rural, south central Iow...
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cena:
120,35 |
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The Wounded Warrior Handbook: A Resource Guide for Returning Veterans
ISBN: 9781442251960 / Angielski / Miękka / 472 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The typical wounded soldier must complete and file twenty-two forms after an active-duty injury. To soldiers and their families coping with the shock and reality of the injuries, figuring out what to do next--even completing tasks that seem easy like submitting paperwork--can be overwhelming and confusing. The second edition of this popular resource guide has been thoroughly revised to reflect new policies, additional benefits, updated procedures, and changes to insurance, including traumatic injury insurance and social security disability insurance. New chapters cover veterans' benefits in...
The typical wounded soldier must complete and file twenty-two forms after an active-duty injury. To soldiers and their families coping with the shock ...
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cena:
170,37 |
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Callsign Nassau: Dutch Army Special Forces in Action in the 'New World Disorder'
ISBN: 9789087282462 / Angielski / Miękka / 298 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Based on exclusive interviews with personnel and materials from the archives of the Royal Netherlands Army Special Forces Regiment, Callsign Nassau reveals the unique history of the Dutch Green Berets and their operations in the post-Cold War era.
Arthur ten Cate and Martijn van der Vorm trace how the Netherlands transformed its Army Special Forces Regiment after 1989 for use in international interventions. Focusing on the Special Forces secret missions abroad especially in Iraq, Afghanistan, and West Africa this book provides exceptional insights into the Dutch commando... Based on exclusive interviews with personnel and materials from the archives of the Royal Netherlands Army Special Forces Regiment, Callsign Nassau...
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228,78 |
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Mom Told Me You Are A Hero
ISBN: 9780996319805 / Angielski / Twarda / 26 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Constance Gibbons is a retired educator who grew up in a military family and who continues to be inspired by all things military as the wife of a veteran and proud parent to five veterans. She is a member of SCBWI and CANSCAIP and lives on an island with two large dogs in Anacortes, WA.
Constance Gibbons is a retired educator who grew up in a military family and who continues to be inspired by all things military as the wife of a vete...
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cena:
68,19 |
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Medal of Honor: Historical Facts and Figures
ISBN: 9781681622408 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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57,14 |
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My Dear Wife and Children: Civil War Letters from a 2nd Minnesota Volunteer
ISBN: 9781681812908 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What does a father write to his wife and young children when he's gone to war? Does he explain why he left them? How does he answer their constant questions about his return? Which of his experiences does he relate, and which does he pass over? Should he describe his feelings of separation and loneliness? These questions are as relevant today as they were over 150 years ago, when David Brainard Griffin, a corporal in Company F of the 2nd Minnesota Regiment of Volunteers, wrote to those he left behind on the family's Minnesota prairie homestead while he fought to preserve the Union. His...
What does a father write to his wife and young children when he's gone to war? Does he explain why he left them? How does he answer their constant que...
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76,25 |
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COMBAT COMMAND - Countering the Physiological and Psychological Effects of Combat on Infantry Soldiers
ISBN: 9781905006779 / Angielski / Twarda / 414 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. AUTHOR'S NOTE: This book is a detailed study into Countering the Physiological and Psychological Effects of Combat on Infantry Soldiers and as such it has been my life's-work. First, during my 41 years (1969-2010) as an active duty infantry soldier and then during this last six years as I have endeavoured to unlock the secrets of how to better prepare our next generation of infantry soldiers for their own first shock of combat. The fact is that soldiers are our nation's most precious resource and this author would argue that our infantry soldiers are the most precious of all. COMBAT COMMAND:...
AUTHOR'S NOTE: This book is a detailed study into Countering the Physiological and Psychological Effects of Combat on Infantry Soldiers and as such it...
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139,79 |
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COMBAT COMMAND - Countering the Physiological and Psychological Effects of Combat on Infantry Soldiers
ISBN: 9781905006908 / Angielski / Miękka / 414 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. AUTHOR'S NOTE: This book is a detailed study into Countering the Physiological and Psychological Effects of Combat on Infantry Soldiers and as such it has been my life's-work. First, during my 41 years (1969-2010) as an active duty infantry soldier and then during this last six years as I have endeavoured to unlock the secrets of how to better prepare our next generation of infantry soldiers for their own first shock of combat. The fact is that soldiers are our nation's most precious resource and this author would argue that our infantry soldiers are the most precious of all. COMBAT COMMAND:...
AUTHOR'S NOTE: This book is a detailed study into Countering the Physiological and Psychological Effects of Combat on Infantry Soldiers and as such it...
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129,62 |
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Veterans Readjusting to Civilian Life: Overview of Issues, Challenges & Transition Assistance
ISBN: 9781634636964 / Angielski / Miękka / 78 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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413,71 |
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Army Information & Communication Networks: Modernization Efforts
ISBN: 9781633218215 / Angielski / Twarda / 109 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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798,27 |
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Veterans' Education: School Recruitment & Informed Decision Issues
ISBN: 9781633217249 / Angielski / Miękka / 86 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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413,71 |
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Veterans: Benefits, Issues, Policies & Programs -- Volume 4
ISBN: 9781633217225 / Angielski / Twarda / 167 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
798,27 |