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... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > political science > war, peace and terrorism > war and society > war and health > military nurses
... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > political science > war, peace and terrorism > war and society > war and gender > military nurses

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military nurses  

Definition

  • Armies and navies have always required medical care. In the history of American wars up until World War II, disease and accidents were much more frequent causes requiring nursing care than battlefield casualties. [Source: Encyclopedia of War & American Society; Nurses, Military]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-GV29GCKN-F

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