Sentence examples for epidemic of war from inspiring English sources

Most scholars writing about shell shock and the reaction of the medical profession to this epidemic of war trauma seemed to have a clear opinion on Yealland's 'barbarous' treatment practices.

As emphasized by Farquhar Buzzard in the foreword to the Hysterical disorders of warfare, the epidemic of war trauma paved the way for a more psychologically based treatment approach (Yealland, 1918, p. viii).

Their testimony indicates that they were so inured to the epidemic, occupational violence of war that they found it hard to recognize their judicial plight as a type of retribution.

Just as the parasites from nearby military camps caused the epidemics of World War II, the inability of chloroquine to eliminate parasites recreated a similar situation during the 1990s in the resident population.

Nation-building has become the cure of choice for the epidemic of ethnic civil war and state failure that has convulsed the developing world since the end of the long imperial peace of the cold war.

They approach mass suffering, he says, by way of theories, meetings and high-minded statements of principle, whereas he and other Doctors Without Borders physicians meet the consequences of war, epidemic and natural disaster one patient at a time.

Section 15 of Republic Act 8042 specifically mandates the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA), in coordination with appropriate international agencies "to undertake the repatriation of workers in cases of war, epidemic, disasters or calamities, natural and man-made, and other similar events".

Kooman made justice the focus of She Has a Name; the social issues that interest him include poverty, the HIV/AIDS epidemic, and the effects of war.

The cruise business has Wall Street rattled with onboard virus epidemics and the prospect of war.

The U.S. military has faced two epidemics over the last decade of war in Afghanistan and Iraq.

It largely overlaps with the tale of tragedy and suffering that can be told by Ottoman Muslims during the war years: 2.4 million deaths in Anatolia, ethnic cleansing, starvation, malnutrition, untreated epidemics, and traumatic privations of war under a decrepit and collapsing Empire.