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Nurse around the world : Alice Fitzgerald
Hardcover
(Messner March 15, 1964)
, Book Club (BCE/BOMC) edition
Copyright 1964, hardcover with dustjacket, ex-library, book club edition, 191 pages includes index. SUBJECT: "Alice Fitzgerald shocked her wealthy family when she decided to become a nurse. In 1900, nursing was considered a degrading profession. A diligent student, she had a natural ability for healing and teaching. When WWII erupted, she served with the British Army in France. Later she set up hospitals in Europe helping with language and customs among the medical personnel and patients. She became chief nurse for the American Red Cross, fighting disease and starvation among Europe's homeless millions. She pioneered the Public Health Nursing in the U.S. and established nursing schools in the Far East." CONDITION: Library cardholder/checkout sheet and stamps/notations inside. Dustjacket is enclosed in mylar overlay taped to cover. Binding is secure.
- Pages
- 191
- Weight
- 13.6 oz.
- Dimensions
- 8.3 x 5.7 in.
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