Worth a dozen men : women and nursing in the Civil War South /
This book examines the role female nurses in the South played during the Civil War in raising army and civilian morale and reducing mortality rates.
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| Language: | English |
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Charlottesville :
University of Virginia Press,
2012.
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| Series: | Nation divided
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Table of Contents:
- State and private hospitals
- Matrons' work
- Becoming a nurse
- Ideal nursing
- Civilian women and Confederate medical care
- The hospital labor dilemma
- Conflict and cooperation
- Nursing and personal growth
- Aftermath and social change.