Politics and the Professionalization of Nursing in France, 1880-1922
Schultheiss, Katrin
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Hardcover
Edition: Series#:139; Harvard Historical Studies (Hardcover)
256 pages
Published: 2001
Publisher: Harvard University Press
ISBN / EAN: 0674004914
In the French Third Republic, nursing was an occupation caught in the crosscurrents of conflicting notions about the role of women. This deft political history shows how the turmoil and transformation of nursing during this period reflected the political