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The nurse's guide, and family assistant containing friendly cautions to those who are in health : with ample directions to nurses and others who attend the sick, women in child-bed, &c.

Title
The nurse's guide, and family assistant [electronic resource] : containing friendly cautions to those who are in health : with ample directions to nurses and others who attend the sick, women in child-bed, &c. / by Robert Wallace Johnson.
Author
Johnson, Robert Wallace, 1719 or 1720-
Publication
Philadelphia : Anthony Finley, 1819

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Description
1 online resource (180 p.).
Series Statement
Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO): Women: Transnational Networks
Uniform Title
Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO): Women: Transnational Networks.
Alternative Title
Nurse's guide, and family assistant, or companion for a sick chamber
Subject
  • Home nursing
  • Cooking for the sick
  • Medicine, Popular
Note
  • The first American edition was published in Philadelphia in 1804 under title: Friendly cautions to the heads of families.
  • "Appendix. Additional instructions for the nurses of a fever hospital. ... from a medical report ... by J. Cheyne ... published in the first volume of the 'Dublin Hospital reports.'"--P. 169-180.
  • Reproduction of the original from the Miriam Y. Holden Collection, Princeton University.
OCLC
  • 875139818
  • NCCO2016410
Author
Johnson, Robert Wallace, 1719 or 1720-
Title
The nurse's guide, and family assistant [electronic resource] : containing friendly cautions to those who are in health : with ample directions to nurses and others who attend the sick, women in child-bed, &c. / by Robert Wallace Johnson.
Imprint
Philadelphia : Anthony Finley, 1819 (A. Small)
Edition
2nd American ed. corr. / with an interesting appendix from "The Dublin Hospital Reports.".
Series
Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO): Women: Transnational Networks
Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO): Women: Transnational Networks.
Local Note
Reproduced from source library: 2 copies.
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Johnson, Robert Wallace, 1719 or 1720- Friendly cautions to the heads of families.
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