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Dr Palfreeman provides a fascinating vision of the circumstances surrounding the creation and development of the Republican Medical Service itself. In doing so, she sheds light on the contribution made by the medical personnel of other nationalities, including the Spanish, alongside whom the British volunteers lived and worked. --Paul Preston, Series Editor, London School of Economics

Dr Palfreeman provides a fascinating vision of the circumstances surrounding the creation and development of the Republican Medical Service itself. In doing so, she sheds light on the contribution made by the medical personnel of other nationalities, including the Spanish, alongside whom the British volunteers lived and worked. Paul Preston, Series Editor, London School of Economics

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Linda Palfreeman is Lecturer in Journalism at the University of Cardenal Herrera, Elche, Spain. Her research on local aspects of the Spanish Civil War and of the International Brigades' Medical Service resulted in ¡Salud! British Volunteers in the Republican Medical Service during the Spanish Civil War, 1936-1939 (2012), followed by Aristocrats, Adventurers and Ambulances: British Medical Units in the Spanish Civil War (2013), and Spain Bleeds: The Development of Battlefield Blood Transfusion During the Civil War (2015), the final book in this informal trilogy. Her upcoming book, Tartan Angels: The Scottish Ambulance Unit in Madrid during the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) (2023) continues to provide long unavailable information on health care and medical assistance during wartime.

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