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100 | _aMyra Rutherdale. | ||
110 | _b (McGill-Queen’s/Associated Medical Services Studies in the history of medicine, health and society ; 36) | ||
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_aCaregiving on the periphery _bhistorical perspectives on nursing and midwifery in Canada |
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_aLondon | _bMcGill-Queen’s University Press | _c2010 |
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300 | _a Includes bibliographical references and index | ||
520 | _a Women have played a crucial role in health and medicine as nurses and midwives, particularly in remote geographical areas.Caregiving on the Peripheryexamines their labours in a range of regions and contexts to present a more comprehensive understanding of the variety of both their medical work And The cultural conditions involved. Assembling scholars from nursing, women's studies, geography, native studies, and history, this volume looks at the experience of nurses in Newfoundland and Labrador, northern Saskatchewan, northern British Columbia, And The Arctic and features essays on topics such as Mennonite midwives in Western Canada, missionary nurses, and Aboriginal nursing assistants in the Yukon. Contributors illuminate the larger themes of religion, colonialism, social divisions, and native-newcomer relations. Special attention is paid to nursing in Aboriginal communities And The relations of race to medical work, particularly in connection to ideas of British ethnicity and conceptualised meanings of "whiteness." An informative collection of fascinating works,Caregiving on the Peripheryprovides insight into the history of medicine in Canada And The long-established importance of women For The country's wellbeing. | ||
600 | _xNursing Canada History. | ||
600 | _x Midwifery Canada History. | ||
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