Report on the Inter-Allied Conference for the Study of Professional Re-Education, and Other Questions of Interest to Soldiers and Sailors Disabled by ... 8th to 12th May, 1917 (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Arthur Griffith Boscawen

9780265178348: Report on the Inter-Allied Conference for the Study of Professional Re-Education, and Other Questions of Interest to Soldiers and Sailors Disabled by ... 8th to 12th May, 1917 (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 0265178347 ISBN 13: 9780265178348

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2019

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Delve into the 1917 Inter-Allied Conference on re-education for soldiers and sailors disabled by the war, with practical insights from European experiences.

This historical report presents an inside look at the Paris conference held from May 8 to May 12, 1917. It outlines who attended, how the sessions were organized, and the key issues discussed, including medical care, training, and placement of disabled veterans. The account emphasizes learning from French and Belgian programs and notes the value of cross‑national dialogue for shaping national approaches.

Who joined the conference and what they focused on, from medical and rehabilitative care to training and civil placement
Observations on differences between British and Continental practices, and what Britain could learn
Descriptions of visits to hospitals and re-education institutions in and around Paris
Summary conclusions on treatment, training, and the organization of disabled veterans’ support

Ideal for readers interested in the history of wartime rehabilitation, veterans’ care, and early 20th‑century social policy, as seen through a contemporary British perspective.

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