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Guns and Brooches: Australian Army Nursing from the Boer War to the Gulf War by Jan Bassett (Hardcover, 1992)

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The text relates how guns have replaced brooches as part of the nurses' uniform, as "total war" increasingly makes a mockery of the distinction between non-combatants and combatants. Army nurses have paid heavy personal costs for their experiences.