Individual Testimonies of Nursing Care after the Atomic Bombing of Nagasaki in 1945

• Published in: Prehospital and disaster medicine Vol. 28; no. 2; pp. 99 - 103
• Main Authors: Matsunari, Yuko, Nakao, Ruiko
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: New York, USA Cambridge University Press 01.04.2013; Jems Publishing Company, Inc
• Subjects: Disaster Planning; Disaster studies; History, 20th Century; Humans; Interviews as Topic; Japan; Medical personnel; Military air strikes; Nuclear Warfare - history; Nurse's Role; Nursing; Nursing Services - history; Original Research; Rescue Work - history; World War II; Japan; Nagasaki Japan; atomic bomb; nursing; Nagasaki

To describe the situation with respect to nursing care conducted immediately before and after the atomic bombing of Nagasaki in 1945. Nurses who were registered nursing staff in Nagasaki at the time of the bombing volunteered to participate in this research. Individual interviews were conducted to o...