China Gadabouts New Frontiers of Humanitarian Nursing, 1941–51
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Susan Armstrong-Reid is an adjunct professor in the Department of History at the University of Guelph. She is the author of Lyle Creelman: The Frontiers of Global Nursing (2014) and coauthor, with David Murray, of Armies of Peace: Canada and the UNRRA Years (2008). In 2016, she was the recipient of the H-15 Grant from the American Association for the History of Nursing, and in 2012–13 of the Lillian Sholtis Brunner Fellowship from the Barbara Bates Centre for the History of Nursing at the University of Pennsylvania. A member of the Executive Committee of the Canadian Association for the History of Nursing, she also serves on the Leadership Advisory Board at the University of Guelph.The book contributes in an interesting and valuable way to the history of nursing by women in faith.
- Charmaine Robson, University of New South Wales, Health and History, Vol. 20, No. 2
Introduction
Part 1: From Regional War to Global War, 1941–45
Introduction to Part 1
1 Trial by Fire: Early Field Operations, 1941–42
2 A Marriage of Convenience: Courting the Chinese Nurses, 1942–43
3 The Salween Campaign: Humanitarian Diplomacy, 1944–45
4 “China Needs Good Men, and Still Better Women,” British Nurses, 1943–44
5 Baoshan: Professionalism, Pacifism, and Proposals, 1944–45
Part 2: Navigating New Humanitarian Frontiers, 1945–51
Introduction to Part 2
6 The Road to Honan: Plagues, Cholera, and Devilish Devolutions, 1944–45
7 Henan: Hope and Despair, 1945–47
8 “Early Team”: Guerrilla Warfare Nursing, 1946–47
Part 3: Unwelcome Visitors: Negotiating Access with The Communists, 1947–51
Introduction to Part 3
9 Nursing beyond the Trenches, 1947–50
Conclusion: Nurse Warriors without Weapons
Notes; Bibliography; Index