"Women in the military medical service in WWI"



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Women in the military medical service in WWI

SOURCES: Women in the military medical service in WWI

Minerva: Quarterly Report on Women and the Military (ISSN:0736-718X) Summer 2002 SECTION: Vol. XX;
No. 2; Pg. 16 "With High Hopes: Women Contract Surgeons in World War I" Graf, Mercedes

Minerva: Quarterly Report on Women and the Military (ISSN:0736-718X) June 30, 1995 SECTION:
Vol.XIII; No.2; Pg.1 ""Neither Fish, Flesh, Nor Fowl" The World War I Army Nurse" Mecca, Jo-Anne

(I have the fulltext of the articles above. email me at [email protected])

A. Geoff's medical posts: http://www.ku.edu/carrie/specoll/medical/medtitle.htm including,
re: nursing:

1. "Mademoiselle Miss" A collection of letters from an American Nurse serving in France.
http://www.ku.edu/carrie/specoll/medical/MMiss.htm

2. "My beloved Poilus" Letters home from a Nurse, trained in Canada, serving in France.
http://www.ku.edu/carrie/specoll/medical/canadian/cnurse.htm.

3. Helen Fairchild, My Aunt, My Hero. An article written by Nurse Fairchild's niece containing
selections from her aunt's letters home while she was serving at a Casualty Clearing Station
before and during the Battle of Passchendaele.
http://www.ku.edu/carrie/specoll/medical/MaMh/MyAunt.htm

B. From the AFS site :

1. Ida Clyde Clarke. American Women and the World War. New York: Appelton, 1918.
http://www.ku.edu/carrie/specoll/AFS/library/Clarke/Clarke00TC.htm

2. Anonymous. A War Nurse's Diary: Sketches from a Belgian Field Hospital. New York: MacMillan.
1918. http://www.ku.edu/carrie/specoll/AFS/library/warnurse/wnTC.html

3. Esther Pohl Lovejoy. Certain Samaritans. MacMillan Company, New York, 1927 (The story of the
American Women's Hospitals) http://www.ku.edu/carrie/specoll/AFS/library/Lovejoy/awhTC.html

Mike