Nurse writers of the Great War

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The First World War was the first 'total war'. Its industrial weaponry damaged millions of men and drove whole armies underground into dangerously unhealthy trenches. Many were killed. Many more suffered terrible, life-threatening injuries: wound infections such as gas gangrene and tetanus...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hallett, Christine E. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester, UK : Manchester University Press, 2017.
Colección:Nursing history and humanities.
Temas:
1914-1918
World War, 1914-1918 > Medical care.
Military nursing.
Nurses' writings.
Autobiography > History.
Military Nursing
Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 > Soins médicaux.
Soins infirmiers militaires.
Écrits d'infirmières.
Autobiographie > Histoire.
MEDICAL / Nursing / Research & Theory.
Medical care
Autobiography
Military nursing
Nurses' writings
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Part I: Independent ladies
  • 1. Heroines in Belgium and Serbia
  • 2. Le petit paradis des blessés
  • 3. The hell at the heart of paradise
  • Part II: Professional women
  • 4. In France with the British Expeditionary Force
  • 5. American nurses in Europe
  • 6. The war-nurse as free agent
  • Part III: Volunteer-girls
  • 7. American young women at war
  • 8. The British 'VAD'
  • 9. Epic romance on Western and Eastern Fronts
  • Conclusion
  • Index.

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