| Description |
xvi, 453 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [401]-439) and index. |
| Contents |
The Eighteenth and Nineteenth centuries -- The Navy Nurse Corps, 1900-1915 -- The World War I era, 1916-1920 -- The interwar years, 1921-1940 -- The WAVES in World War II -- The Navy Nurse Corps in World War II -- The fight for permanence, 1945-1950 -- The Korean War and the 1950's -- The Vietnam War and the 1960s -- Widening Horizons in the 1970s -- Women's New Roles in the 1980s. |
| Subject |
United States. Navy -- Women.
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| ISBN |
1557503176 (alk. paper) |
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