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In the Company of Nurses

by Yvonne McEwen · 2014

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Constructed from unpublished official and unofficial documents, letters and diaries of the time, this important volume tells the much-neglected story of the Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service (QAIMNS) during the First World War. Addresses the professional, personal and political consequences that arose for nurses in the pivotal years from 1914 to 1918.—Provided by publisher

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historyhistoryMore like thisLess of this
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World War IWorld War IMore like thisLess of thisEnglandEnglandMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 240 pages

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