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Nursing before Nightingale, 1815-1899 /

Nursing Before Nightingale is a study of the transformation of nursing in England from the beginning of the nineteenth century until the emergence of the Nightingale nurse as the standard model in the 1890s. From the nineteenth century onwards, historians have considered Florence Nightingale, with h...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Helmstadter, Carol
Otros Autores: Godden, Judith
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub., ©2011.
Colección:History of medicine in context.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The new medicine and its dependence on good nursing
  • Hospital nursing in the first part of the century
  • The ward system: a doctor-driven reform
  • Early efforts at training
  • Nursing at the crossroads, part I: ladies and religious sisters in the Crimean war
  • Nursing at the crossroads, part 2: working-class nurses in the Crimean War
  • St John's House and its mission
  • The St John's House central nursing system
  • The demise of sisterhood nursing and the central system.