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Focuses on the evolution of prosthesis in France during the first World War. Reconstruction and rehabilitation of the male body in World War 1 France; `Wier Mitchell' phenomenon; Use of prosthetics and bodily reconstruction.

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Reports developments related to French history in France as of September 1, 2003. Annual meeting of the Society for French Historical Studies; David Pinkney Prize competition sponsored by the Society for French Historical Studies; Criteria for the selection of awardees to the Gilbert Chinard Prize.