Nurses at the Front: Writing the Wounds of the Great War

Title	Nurses at the Front: Writing the Wounds of the Great War
Publication Type	Book
Year of Publication	2001
Authors	Higonnet, Margaret R., Ellen N. La Motte, and Mary. Borden
Publisher	Northeastern University Press
City	Boston, MA
Abstract	Linked by parallel themes and narrative approaches, the episodes recounted by La Motte and Borden expose the intense, horrific world of the surgical wards and operating rooms. Revealing the moral dilemmas faced by those who make decisions about the lives and deaths of soldiers, they describe the ethical contradictions of saving men who will return to the trenches to kill or be killed. [Northeastern University Press]
URL	https://10.1891/1062-8061.12.1.249

Entry by GWC Assistants / Work by GWC Assistants :

Type of Literature:

Memoir

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Time Period:

1910s - 1940s

Major Wars:

First World War (1914-19)

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Call Number:

45821152

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WorldCat