SUGGESTED READING

Like this pamphlet as a whole, the following publications are suggested for the general military reader. For readers with a scholarly purpose, many additional historical details, as well as reference citations of World War II documents and reports, are available in Mae Mills Link and Hubert A. Coleman, Medical Support of the Army Air Forces in World War II, Washington, D.C.: Office of the Surgeon General, USAF, 1955 (1992 reprint). A useful guide to the technical aeromedical journals for the period may be found in Ebbe C. Hoff and John F. Fulton, A Bibliography of Aviation Medicine, Springfield, Ill., and Baltimore: Charles C. Thomas, 1942, with its 1944 Supplement.

Armfield, Blanche B., and Charles M. Wiltse, Organization and Administration in World War II. Washington, D.C.: Office of the Surgeon General, U.S. Army, 1963.

Bronk, Detlev, et al. “Aviation Medicine” (part 3, vol. 1). In E. C. Andrus, et al., eds., Science in World War II: Advances in Military Medicine (2 vols.). Boston: Little, Brown, 1948.

Cosmas, Graham A., and Albert E. Cowdrey. The Medical Department: Medical Service in the European Theater of Operations. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Army Center for Military History, 1992.

Craven, Wesley Frank, and James Lea Cate, eds. The Army Air Forces in World War II. Vol. VII, Services Around the World. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1948–1958. New imprint by the Office of Air Force History, 1983.

Fulton, John F. Aviation Medicine in Its Preventive Aspects: An Historical Survey. London: Oxford University Press, 1948.

Futrell, Robert. Development of Aeromedical Evacuation in the United States Air Force, 1909–1960. USAF Historical Studies No. 23. Maxwell AFB, Ala.: Aerospace Studies Institute, USAF Historical Division, 1961.

Grant, David N. W. “The Medical Mission in the Army Air Forces.” In Morris Fishbein, ed., Doctors at War (pp. 275–301). New York: E. P. Dutton, 1945.

Grinker, Roy R., and John P. Speigel. Men Under Stress. Philadelphia: Blakiston, 1945.

———. War Neuroses in North Africa: The Tunisian Campaign (January– May 1943). New York: Josiah Macy, Jr., Foundation, 1943.

Grow, Malcolm C., and Harry G. Armstrong. Fit to Fly. New York: D. Appleton-Century, 1941.

Hastings, Donald W., David G. Wright, and Bernard C. Gluek. Psychiatric Experiences of the Eighth Air Force: First Year of Combat (July 4, 1942–July 4, 1943). New York: Josiah Macy, Jr., Foundation, 1944.

Kenney, George C. General Kenney Reports: A Personal History of the Pacific War. New York: Duell, Sloan, and Pearce, 1949. Washington, D.C.: Reprint by Office of Air Force History, 1987.

Lovelace, W. R. II, A. P. Gagge, and C. W. Bray. Aviation Medicine and Psychology. Dayton, Ohio: USAF Air Materiel Command, 1946.

McMinn, John H., and Max Levin. The Medical Department: Personnel in World War II.Washington, D.C.: Office of the Surgeon General, U.S. Army, 1963.

Nanney, James S. “Flying High: Aeromedical Evacuation Takes Off During World War II.” USAF Medical Service Digest (Fall 1993): 11–13.

Office of the Surgeon General, USAF. German Aviation Medicine (2 vols.). Washington, D.C.: Author, 1949.

Parks, Robert J. Medical Training in World War II. Medical Department, U.S. Army. Washington, D.C.: Office of the Surgeon General, 1974.

Ruppenthal, Roland G. Logistical Support of the Armies (2 vols.). The United States Army in World War II, The European Theater of Operations. Washington, D.C.: Army Center of Military History, 1953, 1959.

Rusk, Howard A. “Convalescence and Rehabilitation.” In Morris Fishbein, ed., Doctors at War (pp. 303–318). New York: E. P. Dutton, 1945.

Skinner, Robert E. “The Making of the Air Surgeon: The Early Life and Career of David N. W. Grant.” Aviation, Space, and Environmental Medicine (January 1983): 75–82.

Smith, Clarence McKittrick. The Medical Department: Hospitalization and Evacuation, Zone of the Interior. The U.S. Army in World War II, The Technical Services. Washington, D.C.: Army Center of Military History, 1956.

South, Oron P. Medical Support in a Combat Air Force: A Study of Medical Leadership in World War II. Maxwell AFB, Ala.: Air University, Research Studies Institute, Documentary Research Division, 1956.

U.S. Army Air Forces. The Air Surgeon’s Bulletin, Vol. 1 (1944) and Vol. 2 (1945).Washington, D.C.: Office of the Air Surgeon.

Watson, George M., Jr. “Cutting the Umbilical Cord: The USAF Medical Service Achieves Independence.” USAF Medical Service Digest (Winter 1989): 4-8.

Wiltse, Charles M. The Medical Department: Medical Service in the Mediterranean and Minor Theaters. The U.S. Army in World War II, The Technical Services. Washington, D.C.: Army Center of Military History, 1965.

Wolfe, Martin. Green Light! A Troop Carrier Squadron’s War From Normandy to the Rhine. Washington, D.C.: Center for Air Force History, 1993.

World War II Flight Nurses Association. The Story of Air Evacuation, 1942–1989. Dallas: Taylor Publishing, 1989.

Wright, D. G. Notes on Men and Groups Under Stress of Combat: For the Use of Flight Surgeons in Operational Units. New York: Josiah Macy, Jr., Foundation, 1945.

Wright, D. G., ed. Observations on Combat Flying Personnel. New York: Josiah Macy, Jr., Foundation, 1945.