Physical Wounds Of Soldiers Case Study

Apart from being mentally affected, soldiers suffer physical wounds that are at times severe and in some cases not properly care or responded for by the VA. Some soldiers suffer severe injuries, such as losing a limb during war, a bullet wound, or in the case of Leroy Bails an explosion that severely disfigured his face. Not only did it disfigure it but he was no longer able to “eat solid foods” rather “He uses a large syringe to squirt liquid foods down his throat” (Royko). Bailey's life was forever changed after his time serving for his country. It affected his physical well-being along with his emotional state since “most of the goals and pleasures of men his age will always be denied to him”. After his terrible incident his only wish was