Bored, brave and brilliant: the UK medics in the Afghan war zone
A day job teaching at a business school might not be ideal combat-zone training – especially for a Cambridge academic whose previous fieldwork involved studying university rowers. But Mark de Rond's six-week stint at the military hospital in Camp Bastion, the main UK base in Helmand, has produced a remarkable study into the ways medics treating terrible injuries cope with their working conditions.Related StoriesActivist elected onto airline boardAfghan militants 'beheaded troops' says PakistanTen killed in Nepal van plungeJapanese PM wins vote to raise tax but risks losing his MPsIndian...
Published By: The Independent - Wednesday, 27 June, 2012
