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Good health : stories from the lives of pioneers in the health services

By:

Gillespie, J

Publication details: Padstow : Tabb House, 1993ISBN:

1873951159

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Contents:

Cancer research ; A consultant's memories ; Doctor in the Antarctic ; Training as a nurse at Plymouth in the war ; Public health in peace and war ; Psychiatric hospital attendant ; Thirty four years in midwifery ; A queen's nurse looks back ; Founder of St Columba's hospice, Edinburgh ; District catering manager ; Hospital pharmacist ; Anaesthetist ; Refugee, nurse and director of research ; Research in war and peace ; Royal army medical corps ; Medical missionary ; Hospital chaplain ; Pioneer in occupational therapy ; Hospital porter ; Ambulanceman ; Working in general practice ; Doctors' receptionist ; District nurse in Cumbria ; Dentist at Kendal ; Hospital matron

Summary: This book is a collection of twenty five stories of the lives and working conditions of the variety of people in the medical services who, earlier in the century, laid the foundations of the National Health Service.

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Item type	Home library	Class number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	David Adams Library (Royal Marsden) Shelves	WZ40 GIL (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		0000005949

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This book is a collection of twenty five stories of the lives and working conditions of the variety of people in the medical services who, earlier in the century, laid the foundations of the National Health Service.

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