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Say little, do much : nurses, nuns, and hospitals in the nineteenth century
- Title
- Say little, do much : nurses, nuns, and hospitals in the nineteenth century / Sioban Nelson.
- Author
- Nelson, Sioban.
- Publication
- Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2001.
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Details
- Description
- 237 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Studies in health, illness, and caregiving
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-225) and index.
- Contents
- "Say little, do much": veils of invisibility--nursing nuns -- Martha's turn: vowed women and virtuous work -- Free enterprise and resourcefulness: an American success story--the Daughters of Charity in the northeast -- Behind enemy lines: religious nursing in England--conflicts and solutions -- At the margins of the empire: religious wars in the hospital wards of colonial Sydney -- Frontier: "the means to begin are none" -- Crossing the confessional divide: German Catholic and Protestant nurses -- The twentieth century: "every day life got smaller".
- Call Number
- JFE 02-8380
- ISBN
- 0812236149 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0812217837 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2001033028
- OCLC
- 46661835
- Author
- Nelson, Sioban.
- Title
- Say little, do much : nurses, nuns, and hospitals in the nineteenth century / Sioban Nelson.
- Imprint
- Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2001.
- Series
- Studies in health, illness, and caregiving
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-225) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 02-8380