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Labour of love : childbirth at Dunedin Hospital, 1862-1972 / Adelheid Wassner.

Title
Labour of love : childbirth at Dunedin Hospital, 1862-1972 / Adelheid Wassner.
Author
Wassner, Adelheid, 1925-
Publication
Dunedin [N.Z.] : A. Wassner, 1999.

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Description
294 p. : ill., ports.; 30 cm.
Subject
  • Dunedin Hospital > History
  • Hospitals > History. > Dunedin
  • Maternity nursing > Dunedin > History
  • Obstetrics > history > New Zealand
  • Hospitals, Maternity > New Zealand > history
  • Maternal-Child Nursing > history > New Zealand
Genre/Form
History
Note
  • "May 1999."
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The first Dunedin hospitals, 1851-1888 -- Maternity services at The Benevolent Institution, 1888-1907 -- The Forth Street Hospital renamed Batchelor Maternity Hospital, 1907-1938 -- Nursing care at the Batchelor Hospital -- Batchelor Hospital 1933-1938 Matron's monthly report book & other records -- "Outdoor case work" home births attended by Batchelor Hospital midwifery staff -- Queen Mary Hospital -- Staff, training & salaries -- Antenatal care, 1938-1972 -- Changing attitudes, new premises & new procedures -- Postnatal changes -- Unmarried mothers -- Evolution of baby care.
ISBN
0473058146 (pbk.) :
OCLC
  • 45726659
  • SCSB-12675462
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