Vietnam nursing: the experience lives on. Interview by Margaret Ann La Salle

Through personal interviews and a review of the literature, this article examines the experiences of three nurses who served in the Vietnam conflict. Common themes emerging were the strength of the medical teams, the camaraderie, and the willingness of everyone to pitch in. Common coping strategies...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Military medicine 2000-09, Vol.165 (9), p.641-646
Hauptverfasser:	Sweat, M, Snow, D, Eisenbrandt, L G
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adaptation, Psychological Eisenbrandt History of medicine History, 20th Century Humans Military Nursing Nursing Staff - psychology Snow Sweat United States Vietnam Warfare
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Zusammenfassung:	Through personal interviews and a review of the literature, this article examines the experiences of three nurses who served in the Vietnam conflict. Common themes emerging were the strength of the medical teams, the camaraderie, and the willingness of everyone to pitch in. Common coping strategies were turning to God for comfort and emotional support through peers.
ISSN:	0026-4075