A history of apprenticeship nurse training in Ireland /
Based on new research using previously unpublished sources, this compelling text is an in-depth study of the history of nurse education in Ireland, presenting a new authoritative account of the history of the traditional system of training in Ireland. Introduced as part of the reforms of hospital nu...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2006
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| Series: | Routledge studies in nursing history
Routledge studies in nursing history |
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| Summary: | Based on new research using previously unpublished sources, this compelling text is an in-depth study of the history of nurse education in Ireland, presenting a new authoritative account of the history of the traditional system of training in Ireland. Introduced as part of the reforms of hospital nursing in the late nineteenth century, apprenticeship nurse training was a vocational extension of secondary education. Residing outside the mainstream of higher educational provision it provided nurses with the knowledge and technical skills for sick nursing, whilst also functioning to soc |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiii, 200 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 182-193) and index |
| ISBN: | 0203007956 041535997X 0415655048 1134239041 1134239084 1134239092 9780203007952 9780415359979 9780415655040 9781134239047 9781134239085 9781134239092 |