On all frontiers : four centuries of Canadian nursing /
Nursing has a long and varied history in Canada. Since the founding of the first hospital by the Augustine nuns in 1637, nurses have contributed greatly to Canadians' quality of life. On All Frontiers is a comprehensive history of Canadian nursing. Editors Christina Bates, Dianne Dodd, and Nico...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Ottawa [Ont.] :
Presses de l'Université d'Ottawa = University of Ottawa Press,
2005.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Nursing has a long and varied history in Canada. Since the founding of the first hospital by the Augustine nuns in 1637, nurses have contributed greatly to Canadians' quality of life. On All Frontiers is a comprehensive history of Canadian nursing. Editors Christina Bates, Dianne Dodd, and Nicole Rousseau have brought together a vast body of research into one volume. Authored by leading experts, the chapters and vignettes form an overview of the history of Canadian nursing to date. From the midwives of early Canada to urban public health nurses, from remote outposts to the battlefields of Europe. |
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Notas: | Issued also in French under title: Sans frontières : quatre siècles de soins infirmiers canadiens. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (viii, 248 pages) : illustrations (some color), portraits (some color) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-246). |
ISBN: | 9780776616674 0776616676 |