Beyond Nightingale nursing on the Crimean War battlefields
This book studies Crimean War nursing from a transnational perspective setting nursing in the five combatant armies into the wider context of European statecraft
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Manchester
Manchester University Press
2020
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- The wider context of military nursing in the Crimean war
- Part 1: Government-imposed nursing
- British nursing at the beginning of the Crimean war
- Nightingale's team of nurses
- Lady nurses: myth and reality
- Part II: religious nursing
- Mother Francis Bridgman and her Sisters of Mercy
- The other British religious sisters
- The daughters of charity of St. Vincent de Paul
- The financial costs of war
- Part III: doctor-directed nursing
- Turkish military hospitals: an absence of trained nurses and basic resources
- The naval hospital at Therapia
- The civilian hospitals
- Russian nursing: Pirogov and the Grand Duchess
- The sister take over
- The reorganization of the community
- Conclusion: transcending the limitations of gender