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Women at war : the story of fifty military nurses who served in Vietnam
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- Summary
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The Story of fifty military nurses who served in Vietnam.
Details
- Creator
- Elizabeth M. Norman
- Included Title
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- JSTOR ebooks
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©1990
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (x, 211 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, map
- data file
- ISBNs
- 9780812202977, 081220297X, 0812282493, 0812213173, 9780812213171, 9780812282498
- OCLC
- ocn759158265
- Outgrowth of author's doctoral dissertation.
- "S.S. Repose Sanctuary."
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-206) and index.
- Volunteering for the Vietnam War -- Arriving in Vietnam -- The professional strains and moral dilemmas of Nursing in Vietnam -- Personal experiences in Vietnam -- The status of female military nurses in Vietnam -- Different experiences in the Army, Navy and Air Force Nurse Corps -- Factors associated with the year the nurse served in Vietnam -- Leaving Vietnam -- Homecoming -- The years since the War -- Coming to terms with the War: Post-traumatic stress disorder -- Lessons learned from the War -- Conclusions
Subjects
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Women -- United States.
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Medical care.
- Nurses -- United States.
- Nurses -- Vietnam.
- Military Nursing -- history.
Medical Subject Heading
- Warfare.
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- Vietnam.
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