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Answering the call : the U.S. Army Nurse Corps, 1917-1919 : a commemorative tribute to military nursing in World War I / edited by Lisa M. Budreau and Richard M. Prior.
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Title:Answering the call : the U.S. Army Nurse Corps, 1917-1919 : a commemorative tribute to military nursing in World War I / edited by Lisa M. Budreau and Richard M. Prior.
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Other Contributors/Collections:Budreau, Lisa M. (Lisa Mary), 1957-
Prior, Richard M.
Borden Institute (U.S.)
Walter Reed Army Medical Center.
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Published/Created:Washington, DC : Office of the Surgeon General, Borden Institute, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, [2008].
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Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
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Call Number: D629.U6 A65 2008
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
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Library of Congress Subjects:United States. Army Nurse Corps--History.
United States. Army Nurse Corps.
World War, 1914-1918--Medical care--United States.
Military nursing--United States--History--20th century.
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Medical Subjects: Military Nursing--history--United States.
History, 20th Century--United States.
World War I--United States.
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Description:[xv], 238 p. : ill., map ; 22 x 28 cm.
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Summary:"Gathered here for the first time is a rare and carefully chosen collection that depicts the rich and varied experiences of Army nurses during the First World War as recorded by the U.S. Army Signal Corps photographers."--Inside jacket.
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references (page 238).
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ISBN:9780160817243
0160817242
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Contents:1. The Army Nurse Corps: Historical background ; Chief Nurses
2. The Red Cross solution: The Army Nurses Corps goes over there! ; The Army Medical Department and the Red Cross ; The Red Cross hospitals ; The Army Nurse in England
3. Stateside nursing: The Army School of Nursing ; Training ; African American nurses
4. On the battlefield: Buddy aid ; Litter bearers ; Ambulances ; Field hospitals ; Mobile hospitals ; Evacuating the wounded ; Evacuation hospitals ; Hospital trains ; Camp hospitals
5. Behind the lines: Quarters and living conditions ; Leisure ; In the operating room ; Central Medical Department Laboratory ; Disease ; Death ; Hospital centers ; Convalescence
6. Victory!: Farewell to France ; Awards and citations
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