I--I didn't see any sense of having that nurse in the first place.

Because I can take temperature and count pulse and everything.

I've really been crazy for a chance to practice nursing on somebody.

And then when I had the chance, they wouldn't let me do a thing." Johnny grinned, which was rather pathetic--he was so thin and so white.
"Why didn't you practice on the greasers ?" he taunted her.

"Bill says you sure made some dandy work for the hospitals." "Well, I couldn't help that.