From the Voices of Nurses

Thirty-three nurses who graduated before 1950 were interviewed about nursing in communities throughout Newfoundland and Labrador. Their nursing experiences cover a 60 year period and the stories reflect the nurses' perceptions and feelings about the nursi

About the author

Jeanette Walsh is retired from nursing after a 35 year career in the profession. Jeanette worked in a variety of nursing positions but spent the majority of her career in nursing education primarily at the General Hospital School of Nursing. During her time in nursing Jeanette was very involved in professional activities at both the provincial and national levelrnrnJeanette also comes from a family tradition of nursing with her sister, aunt and several cousins in nursing. As a graduate of the General Hospital School of Nursing, Jeanette shared a similar education tradition as the nurses interviewed for this book. Jeanette volunteers at the Lillian Stevenson Archives/ Museum preserving nursing history.

Product details

• Authors: Marilyn Beaton, Jeanette Walsh
• Publisher: Breakwater Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 12.06.2004
• EAN: 9781894377102
• ISBN: 978-1-894377-10-2
• No. of pages: 161
• Dimensions: 149 mm x 228 mm x 15 mm
• Weight: 269 g
• Subject: Guides > Health