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

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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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: McDonald, Lynn
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Waterloo : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2006.
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Résumé: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 prostitution through the Contagious Diseases Acts (attempts to stop the legislation and otherwise to facilitate the voluntary treatment of syphilitic prostitutes), her views on gender roles, marriage and measures for income security for women and excerpts from her draft (abandoned) novel. There is corresponde.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (1110 pages)
ISBN:9780889209169
0889209162