Healing Henan : Canadian nurses at the North China Mission, 1888-1947

Healing Henan : Canadian nurses at the North China Mission, 1888-1947 / Sonya Grypma.

Author/creator	Grypma, Sonya, 1965-
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Vancouver : UBC Press, ©2008.
Description	xviii, 292 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm
Subject(s)	History of Nursing--Canada. History of Nursing--China. History, 19th Century--Canada. History, 19th Century--China. History, 20th Century--Canada. History, 20th Century--China. Religious Missions--history --Canada. Religious Missions--history --China. Missions, Medical--China --Henei Xian --History. Nursing--China --Henei Xian --History. Missions, Canadian--China --Henei Xian --History. Protestant churches--Missions --China --Henei Xian --History. Nursing--Canada --History.

Contents	Gospel of soap and water, 1888-1900 -- Visions interrupted, 1901-20 -- Modern nursing at last, 1921-27 -- Golden years, 1928-37 -- Scattered dreams, 1937-40 -- War years, 1941-45 -- Last days, 1946-47 -- Conclusion: Creating a cloistered space -- Epilogue: Return to Henan, 2003 -- App. 1. Missionary nurses at the North China Mission (NCM) -- App. 2. WMS nurses who resigned to be married -- App. 3. Three types of missionary nurses -- App. 4. Missionary nurse education -- App. 5. Summary of 1947 Confidential Report.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. [275]-280) and index.
LCCN	2008371151
ISBN	9780774813990 (alk. paper)
ISBN	0774813997 (alk. paper)
ISBN	9780774814003 (pbk.)
ISBN	0774814004 (pbk.)

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Laupus	Books - Stacks	WY 11 DC2 G894H 2008	✔ Available	Place Hold