Veiled warriors : allied nurses of the first world war /

Caring for the wounded of the First World War was tough and challenging work, demanding extensive knowledge, technical skill, and high levels of commitment. Although allied nurses were admired in their own time for their altruism and courage, their image was distorted by the lens of popular mytholog...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hallett, Christine E. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford, England : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Edición:First edition.
Temas:
1900-1999
World War, 1914-1918 > Medical care.
Nurses > History > 20th century.
Military nursing > History > 20th century.
Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 > Soins médicaux.
Infirmières > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Soins infirmiers militaires > Histoire > 20e siècle.
HISTORY > Europe > Western.
Medical care
Military nursing
Nurses
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • A call to action: August-December 1914
  • A nursing service on the Western front: 1915
  • Nursing on the Russian and Serbian fronts: 1914-1916
  • The Eastern Mediterranean and beyond: April 1915-December 1917
  • New challenges on the Western front: 1916
  • War of attrition on all fronts: August 1916-March 1918
  • Final push: March-November 1918.

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