New Zealand Nurses: Caring for our people 18801950 [Paperback]

Pamela Wood’sNew Zealand Nursesdraws on a wealth of stories to identify the values and traditions of the nursing culture from 1880—when ‘modern nursing’ started to emerge—to 1950, after NZ had severed its final tie as part of the British Empire.Pamela Woodis a retired academic, registered nurse, and independent historian. She taught in undergraduate and postgraduate nursing programmes and postgraduate health programmes for 30 years and is the author ofDirt: Filth and Decay in a New World Arcadia.
 - Thorough history of NZ nursing- First-hand accounts- Lively and accessible