Vietnam War nurses : personal accounts of 18 Americans / Patricia Rushton.

  • Rushton, Patricia
Date:
[2013]
  • Books

About this work

Description

"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.

Publication/Creation

Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2013]

Physical description

v, 187 pages : black and white illustrations ; 23 cm

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (page 183) and index.

Contents

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.

Type/Technique

Languages

Where to find it

  • LocationStatus
    History of Medicine
    CBXL.2282.AA9
    Open shelves

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Identifiers

ISBN

  • 9780786473526
  • 0786473525