Medical Caregiving Narratives of the First World War

Auteur

Marie Allitt is an Early Career Teaching and Research Fellow in Twentieth Century Literature at the University of Edinburgh, specialising in literary medical humanities and modern and contemporary medical life writing. Her research focuses on lived experience of trauma, chronic illness, and caregiving, with particular emphasis on spaces, environments, and architectures of health/care. Her work appears in the BMJ Medical Humanities (2022), and in the edited collections Diagnosing History (2022) and Re/Imagining Depression: Creative Approaches to 'Feeling Bad' (2021).

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Explores how military medical practitioners articulated and represented their spatial and sensory experiences of caregiving.