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295 Index air raids,27,86,209–14;“bomb day,”214, 215; in England,89,102; methods of survival,210; preparedness for,209; in West China,92 Anderson,Ginger,186,208,209,220 Anyang,14,27; North China Mission at, 36,64–66; Women’s Hospital at,26, 27,285n35 Archer,Bernice,233,234 Armstrong,A.E.,127,129,130,132,133 Ash Camp,7,150,161,185.See also Georgina Menzies; John Lewis atomic bomb,199,216,217 atrocities,Japanese,105,127,128,132.See also Japanese military; Nanjing Auld,Fred,22,23 Austin,Alvyn,28,238,239 babies,illegitimate,187,192–93.See also birth control; Mary Boyd; pregnancies,unmarried; Pudong Camp Beidaihe,21,67–70,78,102; as expatriate gathering place,38; language study at,62; as place of privilege,38,39, 62; as safe region,232; social life at, 63–65,82; summer resort,44.See also missionary childhoods Beijing,66,87,97,150,161; British Consulate in,87; language training in,60,61,100; Peking Union Medical College,72,75; as safe,90,91,232; social opportunity and,82; waiting in, 70.See also Mary Boyd birth control,use of,264n8 births,91,104,110; Margie Gale,82, 104–5; mishkid babies,82,94,96–99, 130; at Pudong Camp,187.See also pregnancies,unmarried blessings-in-disguise,228–31.See also Viktor Frankl; redemptive narratives Bloody Bill,135–37,140,147; May Kay and,136.See also intercessory prayer; Japanese military; Qilu boarding school,30,33–39; at Kobe,44, 57; letter writing,36; as method of becoming Canadian,33; rationalization of missionary parent– child separation,36,39; visits home, 34,35,38; at Weihui,33–39,44.See also letters; mishkids; Jeanette Ratcliffe Boyd,Dorothy,21,24,30,35,231; position at Qilu hospital,70; resignation from WMS,93; at TGH School for Nurses,40; at West China Mission in Sichuan,78,92.See also Boyd family; Mary Boyd; marriage; mishkid nurses; mishkids; Women’s Missionary Society Boyd,Mary,10,45,68,80,284n3; in Beijing,94–97,115,150; children, 97,266n62; decision to remain in China,9,35,91,94,97; house arrest, 97,150; John Stanley and,70,72,85, 115,150; nursing assignments,66,70, 78,83; pregnancy and wedding,78, 94–96; at TGH School for Nurses, 40; at Weixian,6,78,150,161.See also Dorothy Boyd; Boyd family; Betty Gale; marriage; Bob McClure; Jean Menzies; mishkid nurses; mishkids; Women’s Missionary Society Boyd family,21,40,63,92,arrival in China, 256n2; West China,86,92 Index 296 Bridge House jail,158,182 Brodie,Coral,60,72,73,74,257n19 Brotchie,Marion,277n100 Brown,Margaret,90,99,102 Brydon,Janet,23,257n19 “calling”as missionary nurses,3,10,55–57; 231; dangers,39 camp life: disease,191,192; malnutrition, 204; overcrowding,183; socializing, 206; theatricals,205–6; vermin,171, 184.See also Columbia Country Club; Pudong Camp; Qilu; Yangzhou Camp B Canadian Department of External Affairs advisory,87 Canadian Department of National Defence,129,159 Canadian missionary nursing in China: history of,3,7,18,240,241; invisibility of,4–10,14,15; scholarship dearth, 4,5; silence about,5,6,238.See also missionaries: activity in China; missionary nurses; North China Mission CCC.See Columbia Country Club censorship,156,175,201; self-censorship, 241 Changta Sao,104,105,123–25,138; care of Margaret Gale,108; parting with Gales,146.See also Betty Gale; Hoong Run; Qilu Chapei Cam,230–31 Chiang Kai-shek,25,27,106 childhood separations,37,39,44,82; from families,30,35,36; seeming ease of, 44; reunion,41; shaping mishkids, 3; visits home,34.See also boarding school children and internment,166,185,206–9, 233; at Ash Camp,185,186; Japanese guards and,207,206; nutrition for, 166,167,169; as positive distractions, 179; at Pudong Camp,185,186.See also Eli McAll; Margaret Thomson; teenagers and internment China missions,legacy of,236–37,239; under scrutiny,224 Christian Medical Association of China, 22,23 civilian nurses,Canadian,5,248–50 coded messages,87,131.See also communication between Canada and China Columbia Country Club (CCC,Shanghai), 149,150–61,275n1; adjusting to,152–57; arrival at,150–51; conditions,150, 152; fear at,158; internees at,154; in letter,155; men and women separated, 152; methods of coping,155.See also internment of civilians communication between Canada and China,130; censors,155; coded messages,87,131; innovative...
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