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... To obtain wartime location data on the respondents, a comprehensive list was developed containing military units in which large numbers of women were known to have served; a large proportion of women veterans served as nurses or in other medical roles' so many of the locations were hospitals and other medical facilities. The researchers also used focus groups to ensure that they covered subjects of relevance and concern to women veterans, and they included questions that were relevant to the experiences of nonmilitary women who served with the Red Cross and other nongovernment |7 VWMF (previously called the Vietnam Women's Memorial Project)
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