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Crown Street Women's Hospital : a history 1893-1983.

The history of Sydney's pioneering maternity hospital is also a history of medical care for women in Australia, from the days of untrained midwives to alternative birthing units.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Godden, Judith
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Sydney : Allen & Unwin, 2017.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover ; About the Author; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Abbreviations, Sources, Terminology and Conversions; 1
  • Beginnings, 1893-1903; 2
  • Death and Re-Birth, 1903-13; 3
  • The Midwives, 1893-1913; 4
  • Blood and Babies; 5
  • Buildings and Balls, The Interwar Years; 6
  • Clinical Concerns, The Interwar Years; 7
  • War, 1939-45; 8
  • The Baby Boom Begins, circa 1945-52; 9
  • Matron Edna Shaw; 10
  • The 'Most Important Advance in Obstetrics This Century'; 11
  • The Baby Factory, 1953-63; 12
  • Care Under Stress, 1953-63; 13
  • Thalidomide, the End of Innocence.
  • 14
  • Rollercoaster Ride, 1964-7315
  • Staff and Supporters, Changes and Challenges, 1963-73; 16
  • Adoption Practices, 1952-73; 17
  • Crown Street Transforms, 1974-82; 18
  • Diversity in the Last Decade; 19
  • Closing Crown Street; Picture Section; Acknowledgements; References; Index.