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Die Krankenpflege im Hause und im Hospitale : ein Handbuch für Familien und Krankenpflegerinnen zum besten des Rudolphiner-Vereines zur Erbauung und Erhaltung eines Pavillon-krankenhauses behufs heranbildung von Plegerinnen für Kranke und Verwundete in Wien / herausgegeben von Th. Billroth.
Billroth, Theodor, 1829-1894.Date: 1881
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Book for mothers on the management of children in health and in disease / by A. M. Usher ; with introduction by Francis B. Rutter.
Usher, A. M.Date: 1913
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A paralysed old man being comforted and nursed by his children. Mezzotint by S. De Wilde after J.J. Flipart after J.B. Greuze.
Greuze, Jean-Baptiste, 1725-1805.Date: 1700-1799Reference: 18203i
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Helps to health : the habitation, the nursery, the school-room, and the person, with a chapter on pleasure and health resorts.
Burdett, Henry C., Sir, 1847-1920.Date: 1885
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A patient lies on a chaise-longue, while a nurse brings her some refreshment. Wood engraving by J.C. Griffiths after G.G. Kilburne.
Kilburne, G. G. (George Goodwin), 1839-1924.Reference: 17174i
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A boy cries in pain in his mother's arms while she tries to wash his cut foot, another child holds a broken glass in the background. Coloured lithograph.
Reference: 16966i
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A scene showing alms-giving of food, water, clothes and money; in the midst of this Charity is seen with a Pelican on her head holding a Sacred Heart. Line engraving by H. Cock after P. Bruegel, 1559.
Bruegel, Pieter, approximately 1525-1569.Date: 1559Reference: 17566i
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Virtue's Household physician : a twentieth century medica a practical description in plain language of all the diseases of men, women and children with the latest discoveries in medicine and most approved methods of treatment / by a corps of eminent specialists, practising physicians and surgeons ; Herbert Buffum [and others].
Date: [1905]
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Virtue's household physician : a twentieth century medica : a practical description in plain language of all the diseases of men, women and children with the latest discoveries in medicine and most approved methods of treatment / by a corps of eminent specialists, practising physicians and surgeons ; Herbert Buffum [and others].
Date: [between 1920 and 1929?]
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An old woman sits in a chair after one of her turns, while a younger woman pours her medication. Mezzotint by J. Bromley, 1833, after H. Liverseege.
Liverseege, Henry, 1803-1832.Date: January 1833Reference: 16982i
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The household physician : a twentieth century medica a practical description in plain language of all the diseases of men, women and children with the latest discoveries in medicine and most approved methods of treatment / by a corps of eminent specialists, practising physicians and surgeons, Herbert E. Buffum [and others].
Date: 1908
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A paralysed old man being comforted and nursed by his children. Mezzotint after J.-B. Greuze.
Greuze, Jean-Baptiste, 1725-1805.Date: [between 1700 and 1799]Reference: 44506i
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Mademoiselle de La Vallière reading from the Bible to a sick paralysed woman, another prays while a dog welcomes the encouraging Saint Anselm. Coloured stipple engraving by L.C. Ruotte, 17--, after J.F. Schall.
Schall, Jean-Frédéric, 1752-1825.Date: [between 1700 and 1799]Reference: 17933i
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A domestic remedy: a woman applies a hot iron to her husband's back while their two children look on. Coloured lithograph.
Date: [between 1800 and 1899]Reference: 17020i
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Virtue's Household physician : a twentieth century medica ; a practical description in plain language of all the diseases of men, women and children, with the latest discoveries in medicine and most approved methods of treatment / by a corps of eminent specialists, practising physicians and surgeons ; Herbert Buffum [and others].
Date: 1924
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A wife dutifully sits by the bedside of her sick husband, watching over him. Mezzotint by J.C. Bromley, 1837, after E. Prentis.
Prentis, Edward, 1797-1854.Date: 1 September 1837Reference: 17936i
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An innkeeper's wife and daughter taking care of Don Quixote's wounds and injuries after being beaten. Engraving after W. Hogarth after M. de Cervantes Saavedra.
Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547-1616.Reference: 22041i
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A sick child in bed has his castor oil medicine poured for him, France. Process print after J. Geoffroy, 1894.
Geoffroy, Jean-Jules-Henry, 1853-1924.Date: May 1905Reference: 17030i
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A man stirring his broth contemplates his injured head which he holds with his hand. Mezzotint by A. Huffam, 1826, after M.W. Sharp.
Sharp, Michael William, -1840.Date: 31 August 1826Reference: 16972i
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The household physician : a twentieth century medica a practical description in plain language of all the diseases of men, women and children with the latest discoveries in medicine and most approved methods of treatment / by a corps of eminent specialists, practising physicians and surgeons, Herbert E. Buffum [and others].
Date: 1905
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The domestic management of the sick-room : necessary, in aid of medical treatment, for the cure of diseases / by Anthony Todd Thomson.
Thomson, Anthony Todd, 1778-1849.Date: 1841
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A mother with a baby; advertising the Maternity Hospital, Chicago. Colour lithograph, 1895.
Date: November 1st 1895Reference: 679770i
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A boy cries in pain in his mother's arms while she tries to wash his cut foot, another child holds a broken glass in the background. Coloured line engraving by E. Smith after C. Chisholme.
Chisholme, C.Reference: 16965i
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Domestic economy : comprising the laws of health in their application to home life and work / by Arthur Newsholme and Margaret Eleanor Scott.
Newsholme, Arthur, Sir, 1857-1943.Date: 1899
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The care of the sick at home and in the hospital : a handbook for families and for nurses / by Th. Billroth ; tr. by special authority of the author by J. Bentall Endean.
Billroth, Theodor, 1829-1894.Date: 1891