Looking back, moving forward
Subtitle: essays in the history of New Zealand nursing and midwifery
By: edited by Norma Chick and Jan Rodgers
Publisher: Massey University, Dept. of Nursing and Midwifery
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Palmerston North [N.Z.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 81
Subjects: Nursing; History; Nurses; Midwives; Midwifery
Notes: Nine essays.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: More 'Women of good character': nurses who came to New Zealand as immigrant settlers during the period 1860-1883 / Stephanie Orchard; title: Educating our nurses : Nelson College for girls 1892-1910 / Angela Kennedy; title: Discovering our past : exploring a register from Wellington Hospital 1916-1925 / Margaret McDougall; title: Vida Maclean : a biography / Ann Owen; title: The midwives case 1920-1930 / Marion Cooper; title: Midwives as businesswomen 1900-1938 / Colleen de Vore; title: Recording the work of military nurses : an historical endeavour / Jan Rogers; title: Nursing on the home front during World War II : an essential service in New Zealand / Kathy Wilson.