The Story of Nursing in British Mental Hospitals: Echoes from the Corridors

ISBN-13: 9781138556829 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 336 str.

UK) Niall (King's College London McCrae; Peter Nolan

Opis

The only book to explore the role of nurses in mental hospitals, this work moves from the early nineteenth century to the end of the twentieth century, providing a timely and comprehensive review of the institutional era and its lessons for mental health care and mental health nurses today.

Spis treści

Preface  1. The Pauper Palace and its Servants 2. Professionalisation, or Organised Labour  3. Shocks to the System  4. Interregnum  5. A New Dawn  6. Time is Called  7. Irish Days, Mauritian Nights  8. Holding the Fort  9. End of the Asylum  10. Appendix