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Barger, Judith,
1948-
Beyond the call of duty :
Army flight nursing in World War II /
Judith Barger.
Kent, Ohio :
Kent State University Press,
[2013]
xx, 285 pages :
illustrations ;
24 cm.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Prologue -- 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-- Flight Nurse Image in Mind and Media -- Challenges of Wartime Flight Nursing -- Epilogue -- Appendix: Unpublished Flight Nurse Interviews with the Author.
20171201.
Aviation nursing
United States
History
20th century.