Florence Nightingale on Women, Medicine, Midwifery and Prostitution : Collected Works of Florence Nightingale, Volume 8.

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Volume 8: Florence Nightingale on Women, Medicine, Midwifery and Prostitution makes available a great range of Florence Nightingale's work on women: her pioneering study of maternal mortality in childbirth (Introductory Notes on Lying-in Institutions), her opposition to the regulation of prosti...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: McDonald, Lynn
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Waterloo : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2006.
Subjects:
Nightingale, Florence, > 1820-1910.
Nightingale, Florence, > 1820-1910
Women > Great Britain > Social conditions.
Women's health services > Great Britain.
Femmes > Grande-Bretagne > Conditions sociales.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies.
Women > Social conditions
Women's health services
Great Britain
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments; Dramatis Personae; List of Illustrations; Florence Nightingale: A Précis of Her Life; Introduction to Volume 8; Key to Editing; Nightingale on Women; MIDWIFERY; Midwifery Training at King's College Hospital; Introductory Notes on Lying-in Institutions; PROSTITUTION, THE CONTAGIOUS DISEASES ACTS AND THE TREATMENT OF SYPHILITIC PROSTITUTES; The Regulation of Prostitution by the Contagious Diseases Acts; WOMEN FRIENDS, RELATIVES, COLLEAGUES AND ACQUAINTANCES; Women Friends, Relatives, Colleagues and Acquaintances; Contemporary Women Friends.

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