Care & observation · English
Beside the Bed
Prepared by New readingFounding edition
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The visitor’s work
Follow preparations, messages, conversation and departure through two accounts of visiting the sick. An optional close reading compares a whispered corridor with a singing ward.
Edition, sources & reuse
Notes on Nursing, Appleton 1898; the complete Specimen Days extracted from Gutenberg’s Complete Prose Works, with its notes and verse. Historical nursing is read as literary and social evidence.
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