[Interview of retired Lieutenant Colonel Jean Schiffman on her career in the U.S. Army Nurse Corps].

Retired Lieutenant Colonel Jean Schiffman talks about her career in the Army Nurse Corp beginning in 1949 and her service in a MASH unit during the Korean War. Schiffman says she grew up in Philadelphia, worked as an RN before enlisting in the Army and took basic training at Letterman General Hospit...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Women's Overseas Service League Oral History Project
Vincent Voice Library (digitizer.)
University of Texas at San Antonio. Libraries (current owner.)
Other Authors: Schiffman, Jean, 1924-2014 (Interviewee)
Stewart, Ruth F. (Interviewer)
Language:English
Subjects:
Schiffman, Jean, > 1924-2014 > Interviews.
United States. > Army Nurse Corps > Interviews.
Schiffman, Jean, > 1924-2014.
Military nursing.
United States. > Army > Military life.
United States. > Army.
United States. > Army Nurse Corps.
Nurses > Interviews.
Korean War, 1950-1953 > Veterans > Interviews.
Women veterans > Interviews.
Korean War, 1950-1953 > Personal narratives, American.
Korean War, 1950-1953 > Participation, Female.
Korean War, 1950-1953 > Medical care.
Mobile hospitals > Korea (South)
Surgery > Korea (South)
Armed Forces > Military life.
Medical care.
Military participation > Female.
Mobile hospitals.
Nurses.
Surgery.
Veterans.
Women veterans.
Korea (South)
1950-1953
Oral histories.
Interviews.
Personal narratives > American.
Genre:
Interviews.
Personal narratives, American.
Oral histories.
Personal narratives
American.
Online Access:
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Physical Description:1 online resource (1 audio file (21 min., 37 sec.))
Format: Electronic Audio Software

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