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Author Helmstadter, Carol.

Title Nursing before Nightingale, 1815-1899 / Carol Helmstadter and Judith Godden.

Publication Info. Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub., [2011]
©2011

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Description 1 online resource (xxi, 219 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 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.
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Subject Nursing -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Nursing.
Great Britain.
History.
Chronological Term 19th century
1800 - 1899
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Added Author Godden, Judith.
Other Form: Print version: Helmstadter, Carol. Nursing before Nightingale, 1815-1899. Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub., ©2011 9781409423133 (DLC) 2011015342 (OCoLC)731009414
ISBN 9781409423140 (electronic book)
140942314X (electronic book)
9781409423133
1409423131