In and Out of Harm's Way: A History of the Navy Nurse Corps

This volume is a history of nursing, told through the memories and archives of Navy nurses. In this volume, the author has intricately intertwined the history of the Navy Nurse Corps with the history of the United States, the world, and the advances of nursing practice in general. In telling the stories of these pioneers, the author also describes world events that have strengthened and influenced the profession of nursing.