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    • Medical History
    • Nursing
    • World War II

    Background:

    • The attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, was a surprise military strike by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service.
    • The attack caused significant casualties and damage to the U.S. naval base.

    Observation:

    • Nurses were present at multiple medical facilities, including U.S. Naval Hospital Pearl Harbor and Tripler General Hospital.
    • They witnessed the immediate aftermath and devastation caused by the attack.

    Findings:

    • Nurses provided essential care to the injured following the attack.
    • Their actions demonstrated a commitment to patient care in a high-stress, emergency environment.

    Implications:

    • The experiences of these nurses highlight the critical role of nursing in mass casualty events.
    • Their stories offer valuable insights into the history of military nursing and emergency response.