Tales from Kentucky Nurses /
From frontier times to the present day, Kentucky nurses have served with intelligence and energy, always ensuring that their patients received the best available care. Noted folklorist and oral historian William Lynwood Montell collects nearly two hundred stories from these hard-working men and wome...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lexington, Ky. :
University Press of Kentucky,
2015.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- The Frontier Nursing Service
- Emergency room episodes
- Baby births
- Humorous accounts
- Patient misbehavior
- Inspirational tales
- Nursing training and career memories
- Doctors and nurse interns
- Various types of stories
- Governmental and business issues
- Medications in earlier times
- Conclusion
- Biographies of storytellers
- Index of stories by county, other states, and countries.