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A zeal for responsibility : the struggle for professional nursing in Victorian England, 1868-1883

Title
A zeal for responsibility : the struggle for professional nursing in Victorian England, 1868-1883 / Judith Moore.
Author
Moore, Judith, 1939-
Publication
Athens : University of Georgia Press, ©1988.

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Book/TextUse in library RT11 .M66 1988Off-site

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Description
xvii, 214 pages; 23 cm
Subject
  • 1800-1899
  • Nursing > England > London > History > 19th century
  • Teaching hospitals > England > London > Sociological aspects > History > 19th century
  • Nurse and physician > England > London > History > 19th century
  • History of Nursing
  • History, 19th Century
  • Hospitals, Teaching > history
  • Nurse and physician
  • Nursing
  • Krankenpflege
  • Verpleegkundigen
  • Professionalisering
  • Victoriaanse tijd
  • Krankenpflege
  • England
  • England > London
  • Großbritannien
  • Großbritannien
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographic notes and index.
Contents
Pt. 1. St John's House and King's College Hospital -- 1. The form and functions of a nursing sisterhood -- 2. Origins of the Crisis of 1874 -- 3. Resolutions of the Crisis of 1874 -- 5. Doctors and nurses in the 1870s and the sexual division of labor -- pt. 2. The Crisis at Guy's Hospital -- 5. The issue of authority -- 6. Public debate -- 7. The Governors' investigation and the Ingle Case -- 8. Collapse and reconciliation -- pt. 3. St John's House and Its Council -- 9. Sister Aimee, Joseph Lister, and Dr. Hayes -- 10. The Council -- 11. Secession -- 12. The nursing sisters of St. John the Divine -- pt. 4. Conclusions -- 13. Status and sex in late Victorian medicine -- 14. Prestige, professionalism and the care of the sick.
ISBN
  • 0820309559
  • 9780820309552
LCCN
87005949
OCLC
  • ocm15421756
  • 15421756
  • SCSB-1722198
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library