Snapshot: Ship's Dentists

It's not just a job. It's an adventure. This book is a snapshot of an adventure from 1987 to 1990 in the United States Navy Dental Corps. Through the author’s unadorned, straightforward narrative, you will be introduced to a nautical and military culture that has its own language and rich traditions. You will treat patients at the world's largest naval base. You will go to sea aboard an aircraft carrier, travel to exotic foreign shores, spend time in a shipyard, and board a Soviet warship during the Cold War. You will find camaraderie and patriotism, and a love of and fascination with the sea.

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Snapshot: Ship's Dentists

It's not just a job. It's an adventure. This book is a snapshot of an adventure from 1987 to 1990 in the United States Navy Dental Corps. Through the author’s unadorned, straightforward narrative, you will be introduced to a nautical and military culture that has its own language and rich traditions. You will treat patients at the world's largest naval base. You will go to sea aboard an aircraft carrier, travel to exotic foreign shores, spend time in a shipyard, and board a Soviet warship during the Cold War. You will find camaraderie and patriotism, and a love of and fascination with the sea.

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Snapshot: Ship's Dentists

Snapshot: Ship's Dentists

by William M. Trently
Snapshot: Ship's Dentists

Snapshot: Ship's Dentists

by William M. Trently

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Overview

It's not just a job. It's an adventure. This book is a snapshot of an adventure from 1987 to 1990 in the United States Navy Dental Corps. Through the author’s unadorned, straightforward narrative, you will be introduced to a nautical and military culture that has its own language and rich traditions. You will treat patients at the world's largest naval base. You will go to sea aboard an aircraft carrier, travel to exotic foreign shores, spend time in a shipyard, and board a Soviet warship during the Cold War. You will find camaraderie and patriotism, and a love of and fascination with the sea.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781462037759
Publisher: iUniverse, Incorporated
Publication date: 07/27/2011
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 184
File size: 396 KB

About the Author

William M. Trently received a bachelor's degree in biology from the University of Scranton in 1982 and D.M.D. from the University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine in 1986. He served twenty years in the U.S. Navy Dental Corps, achieving the rank of Commander. Doctor Trently maintains a solo practice in Farmington, New Hampshire and is a member of the American Dental Association, New Hampshire Dental Society, and Seacoast Dental Society.

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