Life and death in besieged Leningrad, 1941-44

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Bibliographic Details
Group Author: Barber John, 1944-; Dzeniskevich Andre?i Rostislavovich.
Published: Palgrave Macmillan,
Publisher Address: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire New York
Publication Dates: 2005.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Studies in Russian and East European history and society
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Carrier Form: xxvii, 243 p.: ill. ; 23 cm.
ISBN: 1403901422 (cloth)
Index Number: K512
CLC: K512.54
Call Number: K512.54/L722
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-238) and index.
Introduction : Leningrad's place in the history of famine / John Barber -- The demographic situation and healthcare on the eve of war ; Assessing the scale of famine and death in the besieged city / Nadezhda Cherepenina -- Evacuation from Leningrad to Kostroma in 1941-42 / Mikhail Frolov -- Medical research institutes during the siege / Andrei Dzeniskevich -- Physiological and psychosomatic prerequisites for survival and recovery / Svetlana Magaeva -- The work of civilian and military pathologists / Vadim Chirsky -- The impact of the siege on the physical development of children / Igor Kozlov and Alla Samsonova -- Long-term effects of lengthy starvation in childhood among survivors of the siege / Lidiya Khoroshinina -- Crime during the siege / Boris Belozerov.