Vietnam War Nurses at the Ready
Seventeen Personal Accounts
Seiten
2023
McFarland & Co Inc (Verlag)
978-1-4766-9097-1 (ISBN)
McFarland & Co Inc (Verlag)
978-1-4766-9097-1 (ISBN)
This second volume of accounts by nurses who served with US forces in Vietnam presents recollections of 16 women who cared for American casualties during a controversial war. Representing all military branches, their experiences of struggle, friendship and love formed their professional and personal lives.
This second volume of accounts by nurses who served with U.S. forces in Vietnam presents recollections of 17 women who cared for American casualties. They faced overwhelming trauma, conflicting emotions and isolation while caring for wounded at frontline hospitals, aboard ships and in medical centers. Representing the army and navy, their experiences of struggle, friendship and love formed their professional and personal lives.
This second volume of accounts by nurses who served with U.S. forces in Vietnam presents recollections of 17 women who cared for American casualties. They faced overwhelming trauma, conflicting emotions and isolation while caring for wounded at frontline hospitals, aboard ships and in medical centers. Representing the army and navy, their experiences of struggle, friendship and love formed their professional and personal lives.
Patricia Rushton is a retired associate professor of nursing at Brigham Young University. She is a veteran of the Vietnam War and Operation Desert Storm and retired as a commander in the United States Navy Nurse Corps Reserve.
Table of Contents
Preface
Phyllis Barkus
Virginia R. Beeson
Carol Keith Brautigam
Gloria and John (Jack) Caffrey
Elaine J. Dlouhy
Ellen Komarek Duvall
Anne Kuhn Gartner
Susan Searle Jackson
Irma Klaetke
Helen Bergin Kranz
Susan Stuart Miller
Patricia J. O’Hare
Nancy J. Owen
Janet Page Price
Elizabeth Roach
Stella Ann Ross
Index
Erscheinungsdatum | 03.01.2023 |
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Zusatzinfo | 18 photos, index |
Verlagsort | Jefferson, NC |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 152 x 229 mm |
Gewicht | 331 g |
Themenwelt | Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Militärgeschichte |
Medizin / Pharmazie ► Pflege | |
ISBN-10 | 1-4766-9097-9 / 1476690979 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-4766-9097-1 / 9781476690971 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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