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Aviation Pioneers: World War II Air Evacuation Nurses
Author(s) -
Stevens Susan Y.
Publication year - 1994
Publication title -
image: the journal of nursing scholarship
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.009
H-Index - 80
eISSN - 1547-5069
pISSN - 0743-5150
DOI - 10.1111/j.1547-5069.1994.tb00925.x
Subject(s) - aviation , world war ii , web syndication , exploit , first world war , aeronautics , political science , aviation medicine , media studies , public relations , advertising , engineering , history , business , sociology , law , computer security , computer science , aerospace engineering , venture capital , ancient history
During World War II, nurses pioneered a new role for women in the skies. This study of the 1942–1944 Movie to news, the largest of the U.S. newsreel companies with international syndication, identified the exploits of these nurses, compared personal accounts and highlighted flight nurses' contributions to the profession, society, and aviation