Women doctors in war /
In their efforts to utilize their medical skills and training in the service of their country, women physicians fought not one but two male-dominated professional hierarchies: the medical and the military establishments. In the process, they also contended with powerful social pressures and constrai...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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College Station :
Texas A & M University Press,
©2009.
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Edición: | 1st ed. |
Colección: | Williams-Ford Texas A&M University military history series ;
no. 128. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Hen medics: women physicians in the Civil War and the Spanish-American War
- Necessity's handmaidens: the Army's women contract surgeons of World War I
- Finding a place in the sun: women Army doctors in World War II
- Join the Navy and see the world: women Navy doctors in World War II
- Out of place: women military doctors in Cold War America
- On the edge of equality: contemporary women military physicians
- Epilogue.