Vanessa Martin

The Great Ormond Street Nurse

My Life as a Student Nurse in the 1960s

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Produktbeschreibung

The memoir of a trainee nurse at one of the world's most famous children's hospitals.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Headline Publishing Group
• Seitenzahl: 370
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Januar 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 129mm x 198mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 258g
• ISBN-13: 9781787399105
• ISBN-10: 1787399109
• Artikelnr.: 62109609

Autorenporträt

Vanessa was a pediatric and general trained nurse with 40 years' experience of working in the British National Health Service. Most of her work was in the front-line services managing wards in hospitals, but latterly she managed a children's Plastic Surgery Ward before she became a Nurse Consultant and the Clinical Director of a Cleft Lip and Palate Service which covered the East Midlands Region. She won the Royal College of Nursing/Nursing Standard 'Nurse of the Year 2000' award for her work with families of children with cleft lip and palate. She was awarded a Fellowship by the Royal College of Nursing for her work with the Westminster Government Steering Committee setting standards and monitoring the National re-organisation of Cleft Services and for her role in developing a specialist course for nurses working in the field.