The Backwash of War : An Extraordinary American Nurse in World War I /

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In September 1916, as World War I advanced into a third deadly year, an American woman named Ellen N. La Motte published a collection of stories about her experiences as a war nurse. Deemed damaging to morale, The Backwash of War was immediately banned in both England and France and later censored...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: La Motte, Ellen N. (Ellen Newbold), 1873-1961 (Autor)
Otros Autores: Wachtell, Cynthia, 1967- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [2019]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
La Motte, Ellen N. > (Ellen Newbold), > 1873-1961.
La Motte, Ellen Newbold > 1873-1961
Weltkrieg > 1914-1918
Lazarett
Krankenschwester
Soldiers.
Nurses.
Military nursing.
Medical care.
Hospitals.
Battle casualties.
Soins infirmiers militaires.
Soins infirmiers militaires > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Infirmieres > États-Unis > Biographies.
Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 > Pertes.
Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 > Hôpitaux.
Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 > Recits personnels.
War-Related Injuries
Armed Conflicts > psychology
World War I
Military Nursing
Military nursing > United States > History > 20th century.
Nurses > United States > Biography.
Soldiers > France > History > 20th century.
World War, 1914-1918 > Casualties.
World War, 1914-1918 > Hospitals.
World War, 1914-1918 > Medical care > Western Front.
World War, 1914-1918 > Personal narratives.
Belgien
United States.
France.
United States
France
Biographies.
Recits personnels.
Personal narratives.
History.
Biography
Personal Narrative
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Biography
  • Chronology
  • The Backwash of war : the human wreckage of the battlefield as witnessed by an American hospital nurse
  • Introduction to 1916 edition
  • Introduction to 1934 edition
  • Heroes
  • La patrie reconnaissante
  • The hole in the hedge
  • Alone
  • A Belgian civilian
  • The interval
  • Women and wives
  • Pour la patrie
  • Locomotor ataxia
  • A surgical triumph
  • At the telephone
  • A citation
  • An incident
  • Esmeralda
  • War essays by Ellen N. La Motte
  • An American nurse in Paris
  • Under shell-fire at Dunkirk
  • A joy ride
  • Significant publications by Ellen La Motte
  • Notes
  • Index.

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