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Russia's Sisters of Mercy and the Great War : more than binding men's wounds /

They are war stories, filled with danger and deprivation, excitement and opportunity, sorrow and trauma, scandal and controversy-and because they are the war stories of nurses, they remain largely untold. Laurie Stoff's pioneering work brings the wartime experiences of Russia's ""...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stoff, Laurie (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, [2015]
Colección:Modern war studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Context and Controversy; 2. Mobilizing Medical Service; 3. Class and Social Status in Russian Wartime Nursing; 4. Blurred Boundaries: Gender and Russian Wartime Nursing Experience; 5. Psychological Warfare; 6. Women and Men at War: Relations and Perceptions; 7. Imagining Sisters: Representations of Wartime Nurses in Russian Popular Culture; 8. â#x80;#x9C;Sisters of Comfortâ#x80;#x9D; and â#x80;#x9C;Sisters without Mercyâ#x80;#x9D;; Conclusions; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Back Cover.