War office report on 'Shell shock' - The National Archives

Probably over 250,000 men suffered from ‘shell shock’ as result of the First World War. The term was coined in 1915 by medical officer Charles Myers. At the time it was believed to result from a physical injury to the nervous system during a heavy bombardment or shell attack, later it became evident that men […]

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War office report on 'Shell shock' - The National Archives

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