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  Title

  One hundred years of wartime nursing practices, 1854-1953

  Author

  Brooks, Jane.  

  Publisher:

  Manchester University Press,

  Pub date:

  2015.

  Pages:

  xvii, 306 pages :

  ISBN:

  9780719091421

  Item info:

  2 copies available at UK-LONDON and SCO-EDINBURGH.
  

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  One hundred years of wartime nursing practices, 1854-1953
  Brooks, Jane.
  

  ISBN:

  9780719091421 (pbk.)

  Title:

  One hundred years of wartime nursing practices, 1854-1953 / [edited by] Jane Brooks, Christine Hallett.

  Publication info:

  Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2015.

  Physical descrip:

  xvii, 306 pages : illustrations ; 21.5 cm.

  Series:

  Nursing history and humanities

  Contents Note:

  Introduction: The practice of nursing and the exigencies of war - Jane Brooks and Christine E Hallett Part I: Gentlemen's Wars 1. Class, gender and professional expertise: British military nursing in the Crimean War - Carol Helmstadter 2. American Nightingales: The influence of Florence Nightingale on Southern nurses during the American Civil War - Barbara Maling 3. Traversing the veldt with 'Tommy Atkins': The clinical challenges of nursing typhoid patients during the Second Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902) - Charlotte Dale Part II: Industrial War 4. 'This fiendish mode of warfare': Nursing the victims of gas poisoning in the First World War - Christine E Hallett 5. Health, healing and harmony: Invalid cookery and feeding by Australian nurses in the Middle East in World War I - Kirsty Harris 6. Eyewitnesses to revolution: Canadian military nurses at Petrograd, 1915-17 - Cynthia Toman 7. The impact of the First World War on asylum and voluntary hospital nurses' work and health - Deborah Palmer Part III: Technological Warfare 8. Blood and guts: Nursing with the International Brigades in the Spanish Civil War, 1936-39 - Angela Jackson 9. 'Those maggots did a wonderful job': The nurses' role in wound management in civilian hospitals during the Second World War - David Justham 10. 'The nurse stoops down... for me': Nursing the liberated persons at Bergen-Belsen - Jane Brooks 11. The Norwegian Mobile Army Surgical Hospital: Nursing at the front - Jan-Thore Lockertsen, Ashild Fause, Christine E Hallett & Jane Brooks 12. Moving forward: Australian flight nurses in the Korean War - Maxine Dahl Bibliography Index

  Subject term:

  History of Nursing.

  Subject:

  WAR NURSING

  Subject:

  NURSING HISTORY

  Subject:

  FIRST WORLD WAR

  Subject:

  SECOND WORLD WAR

  Editor/co-author:

  Brooks, Jane.

  Editor/co-author:

  Hallett, Christine E.

  Series details:

  Nursing history and humanities