Physician soldier :: the South Pacific letters of Captain Fred Gabriel from the 39th Station Hospital /
"Frederick R. Gabriel graduated from medical school in 1942, entered the US Army, and was assigned to the newly created 39th Station Hospital. His letters from the Pacific theater -- especially from Guadalcanal, Angaur, and Saipan -- capture the everyday life of a soldier physician. His son, Mi...
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Ausgabe: | First edition. |
Schriftenreihe: | Williams-Ford Texas A&M University military history series ;
no. 166. |
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Zusammenfassung: | "Frederick R. Gabriel graduated from medical school in 1942, entered the US Army, and was assigned to the newly created 39th Station Hospital. His letters from the Pacific theater -- especially from Guadalcanal, Angaur, and Saipan -- capture the everyday life of a soldier physician. His son, Michael P. Gabriel, a professional historian, has faithfully preserved, edited, and annotated that correspondence to add a new dimension to our understanding of the social history of World War II. Like most wartime hospitals, the 39th Station Hospital was positioned in a rear area and saw limited direct combat. And like most wartime hospitals, the 39th Station Hospital spent each day confronting the injuries and casualties of frontline combat. Gabriel supervised a ward and oversaw the unit's laboratory, serving a hospital that had provided care to four hundred patients at a time. Gabriel's letters home captured this experience and more, providing a revealing look into day-to-day life in the Pacific theater. He discusses the training of medical officers and female nurses, recreational activities such as Bob Hope's USO show, and even his thoughts on the death of FDR, the end of the war in Europe, and ultimately the horrors of the atomic bomb"-- |
Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (xi, 441 pages) : illustrations, map |
Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781623498955 1623498953 |
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spelling | Physician soldier : the South Pacific letters of Captain Fred Gabriel from the 39th Station Hospital / edited by Michael P. Gabriel. First edition. College Station : Texas A & M University Press, [2020] 1 online resource (xi, 441 pages) : illustrations, map text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Williams-Ford Texas A & M University military history series ; number 166 Print version record. Includes bibliographical references and index. United States Introduction: Letters: March 5, 1942-January 8,1944 -- Guadalcanal Introduction: Letters: January 19-September 4, 1944 -- Angaur Introduction: Letters: September 1944-June 5, 1945 -- Saipan Introduction: Letters: June 14-December 27,1945 -- Afterward -- Appendix -- Notes. "Frederick R. Gabriel graduated from medical school in 1942, entered the US Army, and was assigned to the newly created 39th Station Hospital. His letters from the Pacific theater -- especially from Guadalcanal, Angaur, and Saipan -- capture the everyday life of a soldier physician. His son, Michael P. Gabriel, a professional historian, has faithfully preserved, edited, and annotated that correspondence to add a new dimension to our understanding of the social history of World War II. Like most wartime hospitals, the 39th Station Hospital was positioned in a rear area and saw limited direct combat. And like most wartime hospitals, the 39th Station Hospital spent each day confronting the injuries and casualties of frontline combat. Gabriel supervised a ward and oversaw the unit's laboratory, serving a hospital that had provided care to four hundred patients at a time. Gabriel's letters home captured this experience and more, providing a revealing look into day-to-day life in the Pacific theater. He discusses the training of medical officers and female nurses, recreational activities such as Bob Hope's USO show, and even his thoughts on the death of FDR, the end of the war in Europe, and ultimately the horrors of the atomic bomb"-- Provided by publisher United States. Army. Station Hospital, 39th. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2020029426 United States. Army. Medical Corps Biography. Gabriel, Frederick R., 1914-1985 Correspondence. United States. Army. Medical Corps fast World War, 1939-1945 Medical care Pacific Area. World War, 1939-1945 Campaigns Pacific Area. World War, 1939-1945 Personal narratives, American. Physicians United States Correspondence. Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 Soins médicaux Pacifique, Région du. Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 Campagnes et batailles Pacifique, Océan. Médecins États-Unis Correspondance. History / Military / Veterans. bisacsh History / Military / World War Ii. bisacsh History / Military / United States. bisacsh Medical care fast Military campaigns fast Physicians fast Pacific Area fast United States fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtxgQXMWqmjMjjwXRHgrq World War (1939-1945) fast (OCoLC)fst01180924 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39Qhp4vBbhpRH9XvjbDFXtxhb 1939-1945 fast Electronic books. Biography https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D019215 Biographies fast Personal correspondence fast Personal narratives American fast Biographies. lcgft http://id.loc.gov/authorities/genreForms/gf2014026049 Biographies. rvmgf Gabriel, Michael P., 1962- editor. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjFvDgpKjJm9PyTk48j4hd http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2001046162 has work: Physician soldier (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCG33D998MJ4bTWrF36RxQm https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: Gabriel, Frederick R., 1914-1985. Physician soldier. First edition. College Station : Texas A & M University Press, [2020] 9781623498948 (DLC) 2020007521 (OCoLC)1128423592 Williams-Ford Texas A&M University military history series ; no. 166. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2008175217 FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=2634464 Volltext |
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title | Physician soldier : the South Pacific letters of Captain Fred Gabriel from the 39th Station Hospital / |
title_auth | Physician soldier : the South Pacific letters of Captain Fred Gabriel from the 39th Station Hospital / |
title_exact_search | Physician soldier : the South Pacific letters of Captain Fred Gabriel from the 39th Station Hospital / |
title_full | Physician soldier : the South Pacific letters of Captain Fred Gabriel from the 39th Station Hospital / edited by Michael P. Gabriel. |
title_fullStr | Physician soldier : the South Pacific letters of Captain Fred Gabriel from the 39th Station Hospital / edited by Michael P. Gabriel. |
title_full_unstemmed | Physician soldier : the South Pacific letters of Captain Fred Gabriel from the 39th Station Hospital / edited by Michael P. Gabriel. |
title_short | Physician soldier : |
title_sort | physician soldier the south pacific letters of captain fred gabriel from the 39th station hospital |
title_sub | the South Pacific letters of Captain Fred Gabriel from the 39th Station Hospital / |
topic | United States. Army. Station Hospital, 39th. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2020029426 United States. Army. Medical Corps Biography. Gabriel, Frederick R., 1914-1985 Correspondence. United States. Army. Medical Corps fast World War, 1939-1945 Medical care Pacific Area. World War, 1939-1945 Campaigns Pacific Area. World War, 1939-1945 Personal narratives, American. Physicians United States Correspondence. Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 Soins médicaux Pacifique, Région du. Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 Campagnes et batailles Pacifique, Océan. Médecins États-Unis Correspondance. History / Military / Veterans. bisacsh History / Military / World War Ii. bisacsh History / Military / United States. bisacsh Medical care fast Military campaigns fast Physicians fast |
topic_facet | United States. Army. Station Hospital, 39th. United States. Army. Medical Corps Biography. Gabriel, Frederick R., 1914-1985 Correspondence. United States. Army. Medical Corps World War, 1939-1945 Medical care Pacific Area. World War, 1939-1945 Campaigns Pacific Area. World War, 1939-1945 Personal narratives, American. Physicians United States Correspondence. Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 Soins médicaux Pacifique, Région du. Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 Campagnes et batailles Pacifique, Océan. Médecins États-Unis Correspondance. History / Military / Veterans. History / Military / World War Ii. History / Military / United States. Medical care Military campaigns Physicians Pacific Area United States Electronic books. Biography Biographies Personal correspondence Personal narratives American Biographies. |
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