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. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Nursing -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
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Nursing. |
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Great Britain. |
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History. |
Chronological Term |
19th century |
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1800 - 1899 |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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Added Author |
Godden, Judith.
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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) |
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140942314X (electronic book) |
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9781409423133 |
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1409423131 |
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