Christine E. Hallett

Containing trauma

Nursing work in the First World War

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Produktbeschreibung

In this highly original contribution to knowledge about a little-known subject: the history of nursing work, Christine Hallett explores the nature and meaning of the practices developed by nurses and their volunteer-assistants during the First World War

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. September 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 356g
• ISBN-13: 9780719085963
• ISBN-10: 0719085969
• Artikelnr.: 33614297

Autorenporträt

Christine Hallett is Professor of Nursing History at the University of Manchester Christine Hallett is Reader in Nursing History at the University of Manchester, and Director of the UK Centre for the History of Nursing and Midwifery

Inhaltsangabe

Preface Acknowledgements 1. Introduction: 'Containing Trauma': First World
War nurses' personal writings 2. Containing physical trauma on the Western
Front 3. Relief and restoration: rebuilding the physical self 4. Nursing in
far-flung places 5. Emotional containment 6. Self-containment 7.
Conclusion: First World War nurses as 'containers of trauma' References
Index