Worth a dozen men : women and nursing in the Civil War South / / Libra R. Hilde
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| Autore: |
Hilde Libra Rose
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| Titolo: |
Worth a dozen men : women and nursing in the Civil War South / / Libra R. Hilde
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| Pubblicazione: | Charlottesville, : University of Virginia Press, 2012 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (328 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 973.7/76 |
| Soggetto topico: | Military hospitals - Southern States - History - 19th century |
| Military nursing - Southern States - History - 19th century | |
| Women - Southern States - History - 19th century | |
| Soggetto geografico: | United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Hospitals |
| United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Medical care | |
| United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Women | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | State and private hospitals -- Matrons' work -- Becoming a nurse -- Ideal nursing -- Civilian women and Confederate medical care -- The hospital labor dilemma -- Conflict and cooperation -- Nursing and personal growth -- Aftermath and social change. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Through newspapers and official records, as well as letters, diaries, and memoirs--not only those of the remarkable and dedicated women who participated, but of the doctors with whom they served, their soldier patients, and the patients' families--a comprehensive picture of what it was like to be a nurse in the South during the Civil War emerges. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Worth a dozen men |
| ISBN: | 1-280-67824-0 |
| 9786613655172 | |
| 0-8139-3218-1 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910815569203321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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