Nurses of Australia
Subtitle: the illustrated story
By: Deborah Burrows ; in association with the Australian College of Nursing and the Congress of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Nurses and Midwives
Contributors: Australian College of Nursing; Congress of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Nurses; National Library of Australia
Publisher: NLA Publishing
Published: 2018
Place of publication: Canberra, ACT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 214
ISBN-13: 9780642279309
Subjects: Nurses; History; Nursing; History of Nursing
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 194-198) and index.

© National Library of Australia 2018

Text © Deborah Burrows
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Ch. 1. Caring for the sick in the fledgling colony; title: Ch. 2. The Sisters of Charity; title: Ch. 3. Florence Nightingale and her nurses; title: Ch. 4. Qualified, organised and registered; title: Ch. 5. Towards a modern profession; title: Ch. 6. More than just general hospital nurses; title: Ch. 7. Midwifery and mental helath nursing; title: Ch. 8. Indigenous and cultural society; title: Ch. 9. Wartime nursing; title: Australian nursing today.