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This book studies Crimean War nursing from a transnational perspective setting nursing in the five combatant armies into the wider context of European statecraft.
List of contents
Introduction
1 The Wider Context of Military Nursing in 1854
Section I: Government imposed nursing
2 British Military Nursing in 1854
3 Nightingale's Nursing Team
Section II: Sisterhood nursing
4 Mother Francis Bridgeman and her Nursing System
5 Mother Mary Clare Moore and the Anglican Sisters
6 The Daughters of Charity in the French Hospitals
7 The Daughters and Catastrophe in the French Medical Department
Section III: Doctor directed nursing
8 Ottoman Nursing Contrasted with Nursing in the Naval Hospital in Therapia
9 Nursing in the British Civilian Hospitals in Smyrna and Renkioi
10 The Russian Sisters of the Exaltation of the Cross
11 The Russian Sisters under Severe Pressure
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index
About the author
Carol Helmstadter is a retired neurosurgical nurse who holds degrees in both history and nursing. She was Government Relations Officer for Ontario Nurses Association and an Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Graduate Department of the Faculty of Nursing at the University of Toronto
Summary
This book studies Crimean War nursing from a transnational perspective setting nursing in the five combatant armies into the wider context of European statecraft. -- .
