Category: 1943

  • Medicine: Army Medicine 1775-1943

    “He who would become a surgeon should join the army and follow it,” said Hippocrates. In Victories of Army Medicine (Lippincott; $3), published last week, Colonel Edgar Erskine Hume shows that surgery has been only one great branch of U.S. Army healing. His book is the first general history of U.S. Army Medicine. Catalogue of…

  • Seersucker To Replace White Nurse Uniform

    Source: “Seersucker To Replace White Nurse Uniform.” The Charlotte News, 15 May 1943, p. 8. https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-charlotte-news/127946387/

  • Service Men Abroad To Receive 35 Million Pocket Size Books

    Source: “Service Men Abroad To Receive 35 Million Pocket Size Books.” Freeport Journal-Standard, 18 May 1943, p. 1. https://www.newspapers.com/article/freeport-journal-standard/137970656/

  • Women of Two Wars

    Source: “Women of Two Wars.” Saturday Evening Post, 29 May 1943, pp. 26”“27.

  • Juvenile Delinquency Alarms Welfare Group

    Source: Eads, Jane. “Juvenile Delinquency Alarms Welfare Group.” The Charlotte Observer, 30 May 1943, pp. 37”“39. https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-charlotte-observer/137968795/ https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-charlotte-observer/137968955/

  • Dear Miss Fairfax

    Source: “Dear Miss Fairfax.” The Roanoke Times, 6 June 1943, p. 20. https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-roanoke-times/127948725/

  • Battle for Girdles

    Source: “Battle for Girdles.” Business Week, 19 June 1943, pp. 91”“92.

  • Medicine: Health in the Army

    White-haired, hale & healthy Major General Norman T. Kirk, since June head of the Army’s huge (90,000 officers, 450,000 enlisted men) Medical Corps, last fortnight told Manhattan newspapermen that the U.S. Army is haler & healthier than any army has ever been in any war. Some of his specific points on Medical Corps problems, solved…

  • Wartime Stresses and Neuropsychiatry

    Source: Farrell, Malcolm J., and Kathleen H. Atto. “Wartime stresses and neuropsychiatry.” The American Journal of Nursing, vol. 43, no. 7, July 1943, p. 638.