Description: Further DetailsTitle: Wide NeighborhoodsCondition: NewSubtitle: A Story of the Frontier Nursing ServiceISBN-10: 0813101492EAN: 9780813101491ISBN: 9780813101491Publisher: The University Press of KentuckyFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: 12/31/1981Description: Wide Neighborhoods is the autobiography of Mary Breckinridge, the remarkable founder of the Frontier Nursing Service. It is equally the story of the unique organization she founded in the mountains of Eastern Kentucky in 1925 -- the Frontier Nursing Service.Riding out on horseback, the FNS nurse-midwives, the first of their profession in this country, proved that high mortality rates and malnutrition need not be the norm in remote rural areas. The FNS, through its example and through the graduates of tis school of midwifery and family nursing, has exerted a lasting influence on family health care throughout the world.Language: EnglishCountry/Region of Manufacture: USItem Height: 229mmItem Length: 152mmAuthor: Mary BreckinridgeGenre: MedicineRelease Year: 1981 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Book Title: Wide Neighborhoods
Title: Wide Neighborhoods
Subtitle: A Story of the Frontier Nursing Service
ISBN-10: 0813101492
EAN: 9780813101491
ISBN: 9780813101491
Release Date: 12/31/1981
Release Year: 1981
Country/Region of Manufacture: US
Item Height: 229mm
Genre: Medicine
Number of Pages: 400 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Wide Neighborhoods : a Story of the Frontier Nursing Service
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Publication Year: 1981
Subject: General, Medical, History, Nursing / General
Features: Reprint
Item Weight: 17.6 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Biography & Autobiography, Medical
Item Length: 8.5 in
Author: Mary Breckinridge
Item Width: 5.5 in
Format: Trade Paperback
