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The estimated percentage of women who served in Vietnam who were nurses is
a. 50%
b. 64% 
c. 75%
d. 90%
 
Answer: D. Although the exact number of women who served in Vietnam is unknown, 90% were estimated to be nurses, according to Nursing History and Health Care (University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing). All eight women who died in the war were nurses.

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