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020 _a9781612776774
020 _a1612776779
020 _z9781606351543 (hardcover)
040 _aMdBmJHUP
_cMdBmJHUP
050 0 0 _aD807.U6
_bB37 2013
082 0 0 _a940.54/75
_223
100 1 _aBarger, Judith,
_d1948-
245 1 0 _aBeyond the call of duty
_h[electronic resource] :
_bArmy flight nursing in World War II /
_cJudith Barger.
260 _aKent, Ohio :
_bKent State University Press,
_c[2013]
_e(Baltimore, Md. :
_fProject MUSE,
_g2015)
300 _a1 online resource (xx, 285 pages :)
_billustrations, maps ;
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 263-269) and index.
505 0 _aPrologue -- Origin of Flight Nursing -- Military Air Evacuation Tries Its Wings -- Flight Nurse Training -- From Flight Nurse Graduation to Arrival Overseas -- Flight Nursing on the European Front : North Africa, Sicily, Italy -- Flight Nurses behind Enemy Lines -- Flight Nursing on the European Front : United Kingdom, France, North Atlantic -- Flight Nurse Prisoner of War -- Flight Nursing on the Pacific Front : Pacific Islands -- Flight Nursing on the Pacific Front : Alaska, China-Burma-India -- Flight Nurse Image in Mind and Media -- Challenges of Wartime Flight Nursing -- Epilogue -- Appendix: Unpublished Flight Nurse Interviews with the Author.
588 _aDescription based on print version record.
650 0 _aWorld War, 1939-1945
_xParticipation, Female.
650 0 _aNurses
_zUnited States
_xHistory
_y20th century.
650 0 _aTransport of sick and wounded
_zUnited States
_xHistory
_y20th century.
650 0 _aAviation nursing
_zUnited States
_xHistory
_y20th century.
650 0 _aWorld War, 1939-1945
_xMedical care
_zUnited States.
610 1 0 _aUnited States.
_bArmy Air Forces
_xHistory.
610 1 0 _aUnited States.
_bArmy Nurse Corps
_xHistory.
610 1 0 _aUnited States.
_bArmy
_xNurses
_xHistory
_y20th century.
655 7 _aElectronic books.
_2local
710 2 _aProject Muse.
856 4 0 _zFull text available:
_uhttps://muse.jhu.edu/books/9781612776774/
942 _2Dewey Decimal Classification
_ceBooks
999 _c32560
_d32560