Caregiving on the periphery : historical perspectives on nursing and midwifery in Canada
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- ISBN: 9780773536760 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 0773536760 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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viii, 376 p. : ill., ports. ; 23 cm. - Publisher: Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2010.
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction / Myra Rutherdale -- PART One. The Multifaceted Lives of Midwives -- 1. "Monthly" Nurses, "Sick" Nurses, and Midwives: Working-Class Caregivers in Toronto, 1830-91 / Judith Young -- 2. Catching Babies and Delivering the Dead: Midwives and Undertakers in Mennonite Settlement Communities / Marlene Epp -- 3. On the Edge of Empire: The Working Life of Myra (Grimsiey) Bennett / Linda Kealey -- PART Two. Writing Their Own Lives: Life Writing in Nursing History -- 4. From the Streets of Toronto to the Northwest Rebellion: Hannah Grier Coome's Call to Duty / Elizabeth Domm -- 5. Part of a Large Company of White Folk: Making ?hiteness,' Marking Gender in the Letters of Nurse Margaret Butcher / Mary-Ellen Keim -- 6. Nursing in the North and Writing for the South: The Work and Travels of Amy Wilson / Myra Rutherdale -- |
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Subject: | Nursing -- Canada -- History Midwifery -- Canada -- History History of Nursing -- Canada Midwifery -- history -- Canada History, 20th Century -- Canada History, 19th Century -- Canada |
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Interurban Library | RT 6 A1 C385 2010 (Text) | 26040002915847 | Main Collection | Volume hold | Available | - | ||
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