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Medical nurses during the First World War. Daily life and work
https://doi.org/10.28995/2686-7249-2020-10-118-134
Abstract
The article presents the reconstruction essay on the life world of a large professional and social medical nurses corporation during the First World War. The research is based on extensive first-time archive material. The main social and anthropological characteristics of medical nurses are presented: the number, age, education, psychological types, activities of the nursing organization, nurses’ relations with various, higher and lower, groups of the Red Cross employees, soldiers, officers, public attitudes towards the nursing corporation. The research focuses on the analysis of the world of life through the prism of the daily military and sanitary activities of that group, what was dictated by the work technology caused by the total war.
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A. B. AstashovRussian Federation
Aleksandr B. Astashov, Dr. of Sci. (History), professor
bld. 6, Miusskaya Sq., Moscow, Russia, 125993
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For citation: Astashov A.B. Medical nurses during the First World War. Daily life and work. RSUH/RGGU Bulletin: “Literary Teory. Linguistics. Cultural Studies”, Series. 2020;(10):118-134. https://doi.org/10.28995/2686-7249-2020-10-118-134
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