ISBN: 9781153968683

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustra… Plus…

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1856. Excerpt: ... 110 CUE SUPEBEfTENDENl''S SELF-DENIAL. choice of their quarters. We accepted the principal room in the Sultan''s quarters, which the commandant vacated for our use; two of the. bedrooms in the old quarters were sufficiently habitable to accommodate the three nurses. From this time the whole party of ladies ate, drank, and slept in one apartment. We felt that Miss Stanley who filled so arduous and responsible a position needed a separate room and more tempting food than at that time fell to our lot; but although her health suffered from these causes she resolutely refused to have any luxuries or comforts in which all those about her could not partake. To add to our troubles, the next day one of the three nurses sickened with fever. Of course each separate case of fever among ourselves not only caused the loss of the invalid from the nursing staff, but the principal, if not the whole, services of another to attend upon her. Ill CHAPTER VI. Establishment of an extra-diet kitchen--Bongh luxuries--Dismissal of a nurse and her attempt to commit suicide--Arrival of Irish soldiers at the Hospital--Terrible cases of frost-bites--Private Fitz-f gerald--News of the death of the Eussian Emperor--An earthquake--The Eussian prisoners--Distressing cases of delirium--Zeal and admirable conduct of the Sisters of Mercy. How were we to supply our extra diet kitchen, how prepare the food on which so many depended? The erection of a shed in the barrack-yard was immediately set on foot; but it took ten days ere we gained possession of it, and our only resource was three or four small charcoal brasiers. Charcoal always drawing so much more quickly in the open air, we placed them in the barrack-yard. 112 UNPROPITIOUS HOURS. Misfortunes never come singly; so we thought when Jo... Frances Margaret Taylor, Books, History, Eastern Hospitals And English Nurses, The Narrative Of Twelve Months' Experience In The Hospitals Of Kouali And Scutari, Books>History, General Books LLC<

1856, ISBN: 9781153968683

[ED: Taschenbuch], [PU: Cambridge Scholars Publishing], The book has no illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned… Plus…

[ED: Taschenbuch], [PU: Cambridge Scholars Publishing], The book has no illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from the publisher's website (GeneralBooksClub.com). You can also preview excerpts of the book there. Purchasers are also entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Title: Eastern Hospitals and English Nurses, the Narrative of Twelve Months' Experience in the Hospitals of Kouali and Scutari, by a Lady Volunteer [F.m. Taylor]. Publication date: 1856 Subjects: History / General Literary Collections / GeneralVersandfertig in 6-10 Tagen, [SC: 0.00]<

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Internationaler Buchtitel. In englischer Sprache. Verlag: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 96 Seiten, L=152mm, B=229mm, H=6mm, Gew.=150gr, [GR: 25500 - TB/Geschichte], [SW: - History - Gen… Plus…

Internationaler Buchtitel. In englischer Sprache. Verlag: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 96 Seiten, L=152mm, B=229mm, H=6mm, Gew.=150gr, [GR: 25500 - TB/Geschichte], [SW: - History - General History], Kartoniert/Broschiert<

ISBN: 1153968681

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