Nursing and women's labour in the nineteenth century : the quest for independence / Sue Hawkins.

  • Hawkins, Sue, 1956-
Date:
2010
  • Books

About this work

Publication/Creation

London ; New York : Routledge, 2010.

Physical description

xi, 228 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Contents

The search for self-esteem -- "The majority are ladies, a great many domestics" -- Probationer schemes : education or cheap labour? -- "Treat your good nurses well" -- The development of nursing as a career -- A quest for independence.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Where to find it

  • LocationStatus
    History of Medicine
    CBX.41.AA9
    Open shelves

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ISBN

  • 0415551692
  • 9780415551694
  • 0203854462
  • 9780203854464