Introduction
Part 1: From Regional War to Global War, 1941–45
Introduction to Part 1
1 Trial by Fire: Early Field Operations, 1941–42
2 A Marriage of Convenience: Courting the Chinese Nurses, 1942–43
3 The Salween Campaign: Humanitarian Diplomacy, 1944–45
4 “China Needs Good Men, and Still Better Women,” British Nurses, 1943–44
5 Baoshan: Professionalism, Pacifism, and Proposals, 1944–45
Part 2: Navigating New Humanitarian Frontiers, 1945–51
Introduction to Part 2
6 The Road to Honan: Plagues, Cholera, and Devilish Devolutions, 1944–45
7 Henan: Hope and Despair, 1945–47
8 “Early Team”: Guerrilla Warfare Nursing, 1946–47
Part 3: Unwelcome Visitors: Negotiating Access with The Communists, 1947–51
Introduction to Part 3
9 Nursing beyond the Trenches, 1947–50
Conclusion: Nurse Warriors without Weapons
Notes; Bibliography; Index
