Nurses in war voices from Iraq and Afghanistan

This unique volume presents the experience of 37 U.S. military nurses sent to the Iraq and Afghanistan theaters of war to care for the injured and dying. The personal and professional challenges they faced, the difficulties they endured, the dangers they overcame, and the consequences they grappled...

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Main Authors: Scannell-Desch, Elizabeth (Author), Doherty, Mary Ellen (Author)
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Call Number :med WZ 112.5.N8 S32 2012

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