Sweet / Unknown / Hawkins Colonial caring

A history of colonial and post-colonial nursing
1. Auflage 2018
ISBN: 978-1-5261-2936-9
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: PC/MAC/eReader/Tablet

E-Book, Englisch, 264 Seiten

Reihe: Nursing History and Humanities

The editors have brought together eleven authors for an analysis of colonial and post-colonial nursing that spans nearly a century, and touches on Europe, Australia, the Caribbean and Africa

Autoren/Hrsg.

Unknown,

Sweet, Helen

Hawkins, Sue

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizin, Gesundheitswesen Geschichte der Medizin
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Europäische Geschichte

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction: Contextualising colonial and post-colonial nursing – Helen Sweet and Sue Hawkins
1. Lady amateurs and gentleman professionals: emergency nursing in the Indian Rebellion of 1857 – Sam Goodman
2. Imperial sisters: disease, conflict and nursing in the British Empire, 1880–1914 – Angharad Fletcher
3. The social exploits and behaviour of nurses during the Anglo-Boer War 1899–1902 – Charlotte Dale
4. Native health nurses: ‘they do what you wish; they like you; you the good nurse!’ – Linda Bryder
5. Training 'the natives' as nurses – so what went wrong? An Australian context – Odette Best
6. Working toward health, Christianity and democracy: American colonial and missionary nurses in Puerto Rico 1900–30 – Winifred Connerton
7. Educating native female nurses in the Dutch East Indies in the early twentieth century – Liesbeth Hesselink
8. A sample of Italian fascist colonialism: nursing and medical records in the Imperial War in Ethiopia, 1935–6 – Anna La Torre, Giancarlo Celeri Bellotti and Cecilia Sironi
9. The changing face of medical missions in Nigeria, 1937–70 – Barbra Mann-Wall
10. Two China gadabouts: guerrilla nursing with the Friends’ Ambulance Unit, 1946–8 – Susan Armstrong Reid
Afterword – Rima Apple
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Sweet Helen:
Helen Sweet is a Research Associate at the Wellcome Unit for the History of Medicine, University of OxfordHawkins Sue:
Sue Hawkins is a Senior Lecturer in History at Kingston University LondonHelen Sweet is a Research Associate at the Wellcome Unit for the History of Medicine, University of Oxford

Sue Hawkins is a Senior Lecturer in History at Kingston University London