I cannot imagine what has got into the central nervous system of the men.'A War of Nerves is a history of military psychiatry in the twentieth century - an authoritative, accessible account drawing on a vast range of diaries, interviews, medical papers and official records. Publisher: Vintage Author(s): Ben Shephard Number of pages: 528 Publication date: 2002 Dimensions: 234 x 157 x 64 Cover type: Paperback / softback