206 Pages
by
Routledge
206 Pages
by
Routledge
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Nurses now, just as when this book was originally published in 1988, are underpaid and overworked and thousands are leaving the profession every year. But why do many more highly intelligent and well-educated men and women stick to such a difficult and ill-paid job? Donald Gould has tried to discover the answer to this question by interviewing all kinds of nurses. For most the many frustrations... Read more
1.Introduction 2. A Graduate Nurse 3. Enrolled Nurse 4. Two Midwives 5. Troubled Minds 6. A Gentle Parting 7. Prison 8. Going Abroad 9. The Queen – God Bless Her 10. View From the Top 11. Recollections and Reflections 12. Problems and Prospects
Biography
Donald Gould (1919–2002) qualified as a doctor from St. Thomas's Medical School in 1942. After war service in the RNVR he took a degree in physiology and became an academic and Professor Physiology at the University of Malaya in Singapore and a senior lecturer at Bart's. He was editor of World Medicine and New Scientist and was medical correspondent for the New Statesman.
