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Author Senior, Kathryn.

Title You wouldn't want to be a nurse during the American Civil War! : a job that's not for the squeamish / written by Kathryn Senior ; illustrated by Mark Bergin ; created and designed by David Salariya.

Publication Info. New York : Franklin Watts, 2010.

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Location Call No. Status
 Bristol, Main Library - Children's Department  J613 SEN    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Children's Nonfiction  J 610.73 SEN    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Children's Department  J973.775 SE    Check Shelf
Description 32 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 25 cm
Series You wouldn't want to--
Contents It's a bloodbath! -- Disease : the hidden enemy -- Nursing in the 1860s -- Local women help out -- The world of a Civil War nurse -- At the field hospital -- Surgery in the field -- A convalescent hospital -- Nursing on ships -- Lying and spying -- Finding the missing -- A better future.
Summary A study of nursing care during the Civil War, the problems with caring for the sick and the injured, and the medical advances that have been made after the war.
Note Includes index.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.6 1.0 140656.
Subject Nursing -- History.
Medicine -- History.
Nursing -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Medical care -- Juvenile literature.
Medicine -- United States -- History.
Added Author Bergin, Mark, 1961-, illustrator.
Salariya, David.
ISBN 9780531205068 library binding
0531205061 library binding
0531137864 paperback
9780531137864 paperback
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