ഹിരോഷിമ ഡയറി (Hiroshima Diary)
Material type: TextPublication details: കൊല്ലം (Kollam) രചന ബുക്സ് (Rachana books) 2022Edition: 4Description: 199 pUniform titles: Hiroshima Diary: The Journal of a Japanese Physician, August 6-September 30, 1945 Subject(s): Japan--Hiroshima-shi | Atomic bomb--Physiological effect | Hachiya, Michihiko, 1903-1980 | Japan | Physicians | Atomic bomb victims | sanitationDDC classification: M940.544 Summary: The late Dr. Michihiko Hachiya was director of the Hiroshima Communications Hospital when the world's first atomic bomb was dropped on the city. Though his responsibilities in the appalling chaos of a devastated city were awesome, he found time to record the story daily, with compassion and tenderness. His compelling diary was originally published by the UNC Press in 1955, with the help of Dr. Warner Wells of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, who was a surgical consultant to the Atomic Bomb Casualty Commission and who became a friend of Dr. Hachiya. In a new foreword, John Dower reflects on the enduring importance of the diary fifty years after the bombing.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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BK | Kannur University Central Library Stack | Stack | M940.544 HAC/H (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | Available | 57757 |
The late Dr. Michihiko Hachiya was director of the Hiroshima Communications Hospital when the world's first atomic bomb was dropped on the city. Though his responsibilities in the appalling chaos of a devastated city were awesome, he found time to record the story daily, with compassion and tenderness. His compelling diary was originally published by the UNC Press in 1955, with the help of Dr. Warner Wells of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, who was a surgical consultant to the Atomic Bomb Casualty Commission and who became a friend of Dr. Hachiya. In a new foreword, John Dower reflects on the enduring importance of the diary fifty years after the bombing.
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