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Vietnam War nurses : personal accounts of 18 Americans
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"Eighteen nurses who served in the United States military nurse corps present their personal accounts in this book. They represent all military branches and both genders. They speak of patriotism, ...
"Eighteen nurses who served in the United States military nurse corps present their personal accounts in this book. They represent all military branches and both genders. They speak of patriotism, belief in a greater power, the gaining of knowledge about the nursing profession and themselves, of persecution and discrimination, of travel and the adventure of friendship and love"--Provided by publisher.
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- Creator
- Patricia Rushton
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2013
- Physical Details
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- v, 187 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780786473526, 0786473525
- OCLC
- ocn816564043
- Includes bibliographical references (page 183) and index.
- Elizabeth R. Barker -- Catherine (Kay) M. Bauer -- Lou Ellen Bell -- Karen Born -- Mary Breed -- Linda Caldwell -- Alene B. Duerk -- Merlan Owen Ellis -- Lois Gay -- Sandra Kirkpatrick Holmes -- Lynn Calmes Kohl -- Mitchel A. McDonald -- Mary Lou Ostergren-Bruner -- Ruth E. Purinton -- Maria V. Rossi -- Mary Ellen Warne -- Harry A. Wesche -- Odette P. Willis
Subjects
- United States. Army Nurse Corps -- Biography.
- United States. Army Nurse Corps -- History -- Vietnam War, 1961-1975.
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Medical care.
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal narratives, American.
- Military nursing -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
- Military nursing -- Vietnam -- History -- 20th century.
- United States -- Armed Forces -- Nurses -- Biography.