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Title Answering the call : the U.S. Army Nurse Corps, 1917-1919 : a commemorative tribute to military nursing in World War I / edited by Lisa M. Budreau and Richard M. Prior.

Imprint Washington, DC : Office of the Surgeon General, U.S. Army, Borden Institute, Walter Reed Army Medical Center : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., 2008.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Archives Fed Docs  D 114.2:N 93/4    ---  Available
Description [xv], 238 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 22 x 28 cm.
Contents 1. The Army Nurse Corps: Historical background ; Chief Nurses -- 2. The Red Cross solution: The Army Nurses Corps goes over there! ; The Army Medical Department and the Red Cross ; The Red Cross hospitals ; The Army Nurse in England -- 3. Stateside nursing: The Army School of Nursing ; Training ; African American nurses -- 4. On the battlefield: Buddy aid ; Litter bearers ; Ambulances ; Field hospitals ; Mobile hospitals ; Evacuating the wounded ; Evacuation hospitals ; Hospital trains ; Camp hospitals -- 5. Behind the lines: Quarters and living conditions ; Leisure ; In the operating room ; Central Medical Department Laboratory ; Disease ; Death ; Hospital centers ; Convalescence -- 6. Victory!: Farewell to France ; Awards and citations -- Summary.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 238).
Subject World War, 1914-1918 -- Medical care -- United States.
United States. Army Nurse Corps -- History.
Military nursing -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Added Author Budreau, Lisa M. (Lisa Mary), 1957-
Prior, Richard M.
Borden Institute (U.S.)
Walter Reed Army Medical Center.
Added Title Answering the call : the United States Army Nurse Corps, 1917-1919 : a commemorative tribute to military nursing in World War I
U.S. Army Nurse Corps, 1917-1919
Commemorative tribute to military nursing in World War I
ISBN 9780160817243
0160817242
Gpo Item No. 0344
Sudoc No. D 114.2:N 93/4

 
    
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