Emotional Labour as War Work: Women up close and personal with McIndoe's Guinea Pigs

In World War II, at a small RAF hospital in the south of England, plastic surgeon Archibald McIndoe carried out groundbreaking surgery on servicemen who had suffered chronically disfiguring facial burns. His regime of treatment and rehabilitation threw out the rule book by encouraging nurses to esta...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Byrski, Liz
Format: Journal Article
Published: Routledge 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/29825