One hundred years of wartime nursing practices, 1854-1953 /:

This book examines the work that nurses of many differing nations undertook during the Crimean War, the Boer War, the Spanish Civil War, both World Wars and the Korean War. It makes an excellent and timely contribution to the growing discipline of nursing wartime work. In its exploration of multiple...

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Weitere Verfasser: Hallett, Christine E. (HerausgeberIn), Brooks, Jane (Lecturer in nursing) (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Manchester [England] : Manchester University Press, 2015.
Schriftenreihe:Nursing history and humanities.
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Zusammenfassung:This book examines the work that nurses of many differing nations undertook during the Crimean War, the Boer War, the Spanish Civil War, both World Wars and the Korean War. It makes an excellent and timely contribution to the growing discipline of nursing wartime work. In its exploration of multiple nursing roles during the wars, it considers the responsiveness of nursing work, as crisis scenarios gave rise to improvisation and the - sometimes quite dramatic - breaking of practice boundaries. The originality of the text lies not only in the breadth of wartime practices considered, but also the.
Beschreibung:1 online resource : illustrations
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 278-300) and index.
ISBN:9781526101532
152610153X