| Main Title: |
Not for glory : a century of service by medical women to the Australian Army and its Allies / Susan J. Neuhaus and Sharon Mascall-Dare. |
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| Author: |
Neuhaus, Susan J.
Mascall-Dare, Sharon
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| Imprint: |
[Adelaide, SA] : Susan J. Neuhaus, 2021. |
| Collation: |
xxii, 322 pages : illustrations (some colour), portraits, paperback ; 23 cm. |
| Summary: |
Contents:
Foreword : Chief of Army / David Morrison -- Prologue / John Pearn -- Introduction. Medical role models -- One. Before Federation : women in military medicine -- Two. The Great War : an empire at war -- Three. World War II : a corps in transition -- Four. Betwixt and between : allied health care and the struggle for recognition -- Five. The Vietnam conflict -- Six. Other people's wars : peacekeeping near and far -- Seven. A new kind of warfare : the rise of global terrorism -- Eight. Now and the future : women and medical command -- Epilogue. Reflections on service -- Appendix 1. Chronology of medical women in the Australian army -- Appendix 2. Harkness Memorial Medal.
From the trenches of the Western Front to the ricefields and jungles of South-east Asia, Australian women have served as doctors and medical specialists from World War I until the present day. |
| Subject: |
Army Medical Corps.
Royal Australian Army Medical Corps.
Medicine
Women
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| Edition: |
Second edition. |
| ISBN: |
9780645160604 |
| Notes: |
First published 2014 by Boolarong Press.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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