Silent scars of healing hands
Subtitle: oral histories of Japanese American doctors in World War II detention camps
By: by Naomi Hirahara and Gwenn M. Jensen.
Contributors: Jensen, Gwenn M.
Series: Michi Nishiura and Walter Weglyn multicultural publication series
Publisher: Center for Oral and Public History, California State University
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Fullerton
Language: eng
Number of pages: 197
Subjects: Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American; Concentration camp inmates -- Medical care -- United States; Japanese American physicians -- Biography; Concentration camp inmates -- United States -- Biography; Oral history
Genres: Personal narratives, American.; Biography.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The calling; title: Prewar medical training and practices; title: Pearl Harbor; title: Assembly centers; title: Establishing camp hospitals; title: Helping the captors; title: A time to improvise; title: Camaraderie, rivalries, and conflict; title: Riots and segregation; title: Visitors from the outside; title: Early exits to the outside; title: "I am proud to serve"; title: Last days of camp; title: Resettlement and return to the West Coast.