Irish Medical Profession and the First World War

Discover the intricate relationship between the Irish medical profession and the First World War in David Durnin's insightful book, Irish Medical Profession and the First World War. Published by Springer Nature Switzerland AG in 2019, this hardback edition spans 254 pages and delves into the motivations that drove Ireland's medical personnel to enlist in the British Army medical services. Durnin meticulously examines the challenges faced by Irish hospital governors during a time of staff shortages and economic inflation, revealing their crucial role in maintaining the resilience of Ireland's voluntary hospital network throughout the war. This compelling study is essential for anyone interested in the historical impact of the medical community during one of history's most tumultuous periods. Enhance your understanding of Ireland's contribution to wartime medicine by adding this important work to your collection.