The Scottish Women's Hospitals was not the only, or first, all-woman wartime medical organization, but it was the largest and most famous, working in France, Belgium, Serbia, Romania and Russia. It was founded, supported and run by feminists, notably Dr. Elsie Inglis, a leading suffragist. This article examines the writings of women who both served in the SWH and supported it and focuses on the debates surrounding its identity as a Scottish organization. It addresses issues of nationality, gender and social class, and considers the women's attitudes towards race, empire and war.
{"title":"What's in a name?: The Scottish Women's Hospitals in the First World War","authors":"J. McDermid","doi":"10.3172/MIN.1.1.102","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.3172/MIN.1.1.102","url":null,"abstract":"The Scottish Women's Hospitals was not the only, or first, all-woman wartime medical organization, but it was the largest and most famous, working in France, Belgium, Serbia, Romania and Russia. It was founded, supported and run by feminists, notably Dr. Elsie Inglis, a leading suffragist. This article examines the writings of women who both served in the SWH and supported it and focuses on the debates surrounding its identity as a Scottish organization. It addresses issues of nationality, gender and social class, and considers the women's attitudes towards race, empire and war.","PeriodicalId":82018,"journal":{"name":"Minerva (Arlington, Va.)","volume":"1 1","pages":"102-114"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2007-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"69758048","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Jennifer G. Mathers, R. Pennington, Caroline Kennedy‐Pipe
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{"title":"Pacifism, Nationalism and Internationalism in the French and German Women's Movements during the First World War","authors":"Annika Wilmers","doi":"10.3172/MIN.1.1.73","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.3172/MIN.1.1.73","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":82018,"journal":{"name":"Minerva (Arlington, Va.)","volume":"1 1","pages":"73-87"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2007-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"69757773","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Making Waves : A Study of the First Women Midshipmen Class Officers","authors":"M. Wernet","doi":"10.3172/MIN.1.1.62","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.3172/MIN.1.1.62","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":82018,"journal":{"name":"Minerva (Arlington, Va.)","volume":"1 1","pages":"62-67"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2007-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"69757764","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Russia's Women Soldiers in the Twenty-First Century","authors":"Jennifer G. Mathers","doi":"10.3172/MIN.1.1.8","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.3172/MIN.1.1.8","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":82018,"journal":{"name":"Minerva (Arlington, Va.)","volume":"1 1","pages":"8-18"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2007-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"69757777","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Everything old is new again: the use of gender-based terrorism against women.","authors":"J Hardy","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":82018,"journal":{"name":"Minerva (Arlington, Va.)","volume":"19 2","pages":"3-38"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2001-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"40952308","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Soviet women soldiers in World War II: three biographical sketches.","authors":"K J Cottam","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":82018,"journal":{"name":"Minerva (Arlington, Va.)","volume":"18 3-4","pages":"16-37"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2000-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"28083318","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Alice Lydia Ward: an almost forgotten U.S. Navy nurse.","authors":"P J Leonard","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":82018,"journal":{"name":"Minerva (Arlington, Va.)","volume":"18 2","pages":"3-6"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2000-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"26155957","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"A history of the U.S. Army Nurse Corps. [Review of: Sarnecky, M. T. A history of the U.S. Army Nurse Corps. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1999].","authors":"D Crail-Rugotzke","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":82018,"journal":{"name":"Minerva (Arlington, Va.)","volume":"18 2","pages":"50-3"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2000-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"26354782","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}