A bold profession : African nurses in rural apartheid South Africa /

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"In rural South African clinics, Black nurses played critical roles. Charged with administering valuable and life-saving health care measures despite a lack of equipment and personnel, these nurses had to navigate the intersections of traditional African healing practices, changing gender relat...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hadfield, Leslie Anne (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Madison, Wisconsin : The University of Wisconsin Press, [2021]
Colección:Women in Africa and the diaspora.
Temas:
1900-1999
Women nurses > South Africa > History > 20th century.
Nurses, Black > South Africa > History > 20th century.
Rural nurses > South Africa > History > 20th century.
Nursing > South Africa > History > 20th century.
Infirmières > Afrique du Sud > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Infirmières noires > Afrique du Sud > Histoire > 20e siècle.
HISTORY / General
Nurses, Black.
Nursing.
Rural nurses.
Women nurses.
South Africa.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Medical systems and the rise of African nursing
  • The politics of Ciskei homeland health care
  • Remembering clinic work
  • Engaging Xhosa beliefs and practices
  • Negotiating marriage and family relations
  • Conclusion.

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