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Genre/Form: | History |
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Named Person: | Krieg |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Anne Summers |
ISBN: | 0710214790 9780710214799 0710213387 9780710213389 |
OCLC Number: | 16278155 |
Description: | xii, 371 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
Contents: | Before the Nightingales -- The Crimean experiment -- Lady into nurse: Jane Shaw Stewart and the public service, 1859-70 -- Uneasy truce: Her Majesty's nursing sisters, 1870-1902 -- Philanthropy and the battlefield, 1854-78 -- Comfort after comfort: nursing lobbies and the War Office, 1879-85 -- Heroines for the empire, 1883-1902 -- Disasters and reform: the Anglo-Boer war and after, 1899-1906 -- The birth of the VAD: nursing reserve schemes, 1906-14 -- Emancipation or militarisation? |
Responsibility: | Anne Summers. |
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Abstract:
Uses original, untapped sources to document the development of military nursing from 1854 to the outset of the First World War.
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