Ruff's War :: a Navy Nurse on the Frontline in Iraq.
Twenty-five years in the Navy had made Cheryl Ruff an independent, resilient, strong woman - and a master at providing patient care while serving at various Navy hospitals around the world. But nothing prepared her mind, body, soul, and spirit for what she experienced on the frontlines of the Iraq w...
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Zusammenfassung: | Twenty-five years in the Navy had made Cheryl Ruff an independent, resilient, strong woman - and a master at providing patient care while serving at various Navy hospitals around the world. But nothing prepared her mind, body, soul, and spirit for what she experienced on the frontlines of the Iraq war as a member of the Bravo Surgical Company. Known as the ""devil docs, "" they followed directly behind the 1st Marine Expeditionary Force as they entered Iraq at the onset of Operation Iraqi Freedom in March 2003. Right along with the Marines, Commander Ruff, the only female nurse anesthetist |
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spelling | Roper, K. Sue. Ruff's War : a Navy Nurse on the Frontline in Iraq. New York : Naval Institute Press, 2013. 1 online resource (241 pages) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Acknowledgments; Abbreviations and Acronyms; Prologue: 2 April 2003; 1. Early Inspirations; 2. It's Not Just a Job, It's an Adventure; 3. Being All That I Could Be; 4. Anchors Aweigh; 5. Deployment; 6. Our New Home; 7. Gearing Up for War; 8. A Battle with Mother Nature; 9. Settling Back In; 10. Growing Weary; 11. Heightened Alert and Final Preparations; 12. War Is Declared; 13. Moving North into Iraq; 14. Camp Anderson: The Other Side of Hell; 15. Saving Lives; 16. Caring for Jeff; 17. We Are Devil Docs -- 18. Surviving in the Wake of Death; 19. Camp Chesty. 20. Nesting in Camp Chesty21. Stuck in Iraq; 22. Back to the Beginning; 23. Welcome to the Holiday Inn -- 24. There's No Place Like Home; Epilogue; Support Our Troops; About the Authors. Twenty-five years in the Navy had made Cheryl Ruff an independent, resilient, strong woman - and a master at providing patient care while serving at various Navy hospitals around the world. But nothing prepared her mind, body, soul, and spirit for what she experienced on the frontlines of the Iraq war as a member of the Bravo Surgical Company. Known as the ""devil docs, "" they followed directly behind the 1st Marine Expeditionary Force as they entered Iraq at the onset of Operation Iraqi Freedom in March 2003. Right along with the Marines, Commander Ruff, the only female nurse anesthetist Print version record. Ruff, Cheryl Lynn, 1958- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2005035137 Ruff, Cheryl Lynn, 1958- fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJhH3QpmjxvGFqBF8kJCcP Iraq War, 2003-2011 Medical care United States. Nurses United States Biography. Nurses Iraq Biography. Guerre en Irak, 2003-2011 Soins médicaux États-Unis. Infirmières États-Unis Biographies. Infirmières Irak Biographies. HISTORY Middle East General. bisacsh Medical care fast Nurses fast Iraq fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtCBPBdMfmXtd4M8cvJXd United States fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtxgQXMWqmjMjjwXRHgrq Iraq War (2003-2011) fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39Qhp4vB9BhJhQKkFHjttcwXm 2003-2011 fast Electronic books. Biographies fast Biographies. lcgft http://id.loc.gov/authorities/genreForms/gf2014026049 Biographies. rvmgf Ruff, Cheryl Lynn. has work: Ruff's war (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCFDTTGBkpbccQgXvq8cMKb https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: Roper, K. Sue. Ruff's War : A Navy Nurse on the Frontline in Iraq. New York : Naval Institute Press, ©2013 9781591147398 |
spellingShingle | Roper, K. Sue Ruff's War : a Navy Nurse on the Frontline in Iraq. Acknowledgments; Abbreviations and Acronyms; Prologue: 2 April 2003; 1. Early Inspirations; 2. It's Not Just a Job, It's an Adventure; 3. Being All That I Could Be; 4. Anchors Aweigh; 5. Deployment; 6. Our New Home; 7. Gearing Up for War; 8. A Battle with Mother Nature; 9. Settling Back In; 10. Growing Weary; 11. Heightened Alert and Final Preparations; 12. War Is Declared; 13. Moving North into Iraq; 14. Camp Anderson: The Other Side of Hell; 15. Saving Lives; 16. Caring for Jeff; 17. We Are Devil Docs -- 18. Surviving in the Wake of Death; 19. Camp Chesty. 20. Nesting in Camp Chesty21. Stuck in Iraq; 22. Back to the Beginning; 23. Welcome to the Holiday Inn -- 24. There's No Place Like Home; Epilogue; Support Our Troops; About the Authors. Ruff, Cheryl Lynn, 1958- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2005035137 Ruff, Cheryl Lynn, 1958- fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJhH3QpmjxvGFqBF8kJCcP Iraq War, 2003-2011 Medical care United States. Nurses United States Biography. Nurses Iraq Biography. Guerre en Irak, 2003-2011 Soins médicaux États-Unis. Infirmières États-Unis Biographies. Infirmières Irak Biographies. HISTORY Middle East General. bisacsh Medical care fast Nurses fast |
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