Stories
- Article
Are you still nursing?
Julia Martins might get the side-eye for breastfeeding a three-year-old in the UK but, as she explains, examples from history, as well as the cultural norms of Brazil, where she grew up, are firmly on the side of extended nursing.
- Article
The poor child’s nurse
Charming family scenes in Victorian ads for children’s medicines were at odds with some of the dangerous ingredients they contained.
- Article
The work of wet-nursing
Many of us know that in the past, babies were sometimes nourished by wet-nurses. But, perhaps surprisingly, the practice continues today – and the milk recipients are not only babies.
- In pictures
The art of memory
Our ability to recall facts and experiential detail helps us understand, navigate, and make predictions about the world. Julia Nurse explores some of the techniques we have developed to help us to remember.
Catalogue
- Books
Nurses for nursing : a history of the Nurses Memorial Centre, Western Australia / Peter Donovan.
Donovan, P. F.Date: [2005], ©2005- Books
Nurses have stories.
Date: [2018]- Books
Nurses handbook of obstetrics.
Zabriskie, Louise.Date: [1943]- Books
Nurses and nursing / by Alfred Worcester.
Worcester, Alfred, 1855-1951.Date: 1927- Books
Nurses guide to surgery / [Peter Childs].
Childs, Peter, Capt.Date: 1962