Twin sisters Elizabeth Scannell-Desch and Mary Ellen Doherty have written a book exploring the challenges faced by military nurses who return home after serving in war zones.
The book — Nurses After War: The Reintegration Experience of Nurses Returning from Iraq and Afghanistan— tell the stories of how 35 nurses are adjusting to civilian life after serving in war regions between 2003 and 2014.
Scannell-Desch, a retired colonel in the U.S. Air Force Nurse Corps, joined the Rutgers University–Camden…
Twin sisters Elizabeth Scannell-Desch and Mary Ellen Doherty have written a book exploring the challenges faced by military nurses who return home after serving in war zones.
The book — Nurses After War: The Reintegration Experience of Nurses Returning from Iraq and Afghanistan— tell the stories of how 35 nurses are adjusting to civilian life after serving in war regions between 2003 and 2014.
Scannell-Desch, a retired colonel in the U.S. Air Force Nurse Corps, joined the Rutgers University–Camden…