Navy medicine in Vietnam
Subtitle: Passage to Freedom to the fall of Saigon
By: Jan K. Herman.
Series: The U.S. Navy and the Vietnam War
Publisher: Naval History & Heritage Command, Dept. of the Navy
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Washington, DC
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780945274629
Subjects: United States. -- Navy -- Medical care -- Vietnam -- History -- 20th century; United States. -- Navy -- Medical personnel -- Biography; United States. -- Navy -- History -- Vietnam War, 1961-1975; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Medical care; Medicine, Naval -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Medicine, Naval -- Vietnam -- History -- 20th century; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal narratives, American; Operation Passage to Freedom, 1954-1955; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Vietnam -- Ho Chi Minh City; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Naval operations, American
Genres: Personal narratives, American
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Station Hospital Saigon; title: Hearts and minds; title: The medical battalions; title: Naval Support Activity Hospital Danang; title: Mercy ships; title: "When you lose your corpsman"; title: Medevac; title: Prisoners of war; title: Epilogue.