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  • It Won't Hurt a Bit

    Nursing Tales from the Swinging Sixties

    by Jane Yeadon ...
    When Jane Yeadon decided that she wanted to become a nurse, the Swinging Sixties had arrived in style. But before her training the nearest she got to anything swinging was the udder of the cow on their farm in the north-east of Scotland. It was time to leave for the bright lights and some modern life. It Won't Hurt a Bit is the story of Jane's journey from the farm she loved and the schoolwork she ... Read more

    $7.19 USD

  • Telling Tales

    Growing Up on a Highland Farm

    by Jane Yeadon ...
    Telling Tales is a nostalgic and beautifully written account of growing up on a small family farm which vividly evokes a way of life that, although so recent, is now all but forgotten. For Jane Yeadon, growing up on a farm in the north of Scotland in the 1950s was at times idyllic - but it could also be incredibly challenging. And when her father died in a tragic motorbike accident, it had a ... Read more

    $7.19 USD

  • Call Me Sister

    District Nursing Tales from the Swinging Sixties

    by Jane Yeadon ...
    Who'd have thought a missing bacon rasher and a teaspoon would play a part in advancing someone's career? It's the late '60s and Jane Yeadon has always wanted to be a district nurse. Staff nursing in a ward where she's challenged by an inventorydriven ward sister, she reckons it's time to swap such trivialities for life as a district nurse. Independent thinking is one thing, but Jane's about to ... Read more

    $7.19 USD

  • It Shouldn't Happen to a Midwife!

    More nursing tales from the swinging sixties

    by Jane Yeadon ...
    Training to be a nurse in the Swinging Sixties was demanding but great fun. In this sequel to "It Won't Hurt a Bit", it's time for Jane Yeadon to move on from her basic training to her exciting new life as a midwife. It's a whole new challenge with a new set of intriguing colleagues far from home as she heads from Scotland to Belfast for a brand new adventure. When she arrives at the Royal ... Read more

    $7.19 USD

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  • Three Years In Starch.

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    A factual account of general nurse training in a large West Country hospital from 1959 to 1962. Documents the massive changes in the last few years, especially with the advent of the computer age.Full of stories that other medical and nursing professionals will relate to readily.Poignant,humourous,informative,a fast paced read to be enjoyed by everyone whether with or without a medical background. ... Read more

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  • A Child is Born: A Nightingales Christmas Story

    by Donna Douglas ...
    Series series Nightingales
    A Christmas short story, available only in ebook, from the author of The Nightingale Girls, The Nightingale Sisters and The Nightingale NursesChristmas Eve, 1936On a foggy December night, a pregnant woman walks out in front of a trolley bus and is knocked unconscious.She is rushed to the Nightingale hospital, and a healthy baby is delivered. But the mother claims to have lost her memory, and ... Read more

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  • Christmas With Nurse Millie

    by Jean Fullerton ...
    Series Book 3 - Nurse Millie and Connie
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  • Nightingales on Call

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    by Donna Douglas ...
    Series Book 4 - Nightingales
    From the author of The Nightingale Girls, The Nightingale Sisters and The Nightingale Nurses – perfect for fans of Call the Midwife1937 sees new challenges for the trainee nursesDora and her old enemy Lucy are paired up on the children’s ward for the final three months of their training. The two nurses couldn’t seem more different, but they may have more in common than they think, as each hides a ... Read more

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  • The Nightingale Nurses

    (Nightingales 3)

    by Donna Douglas ...
    Series Book 3 - Nightingales
    'Pay attention please, nurses. The next six months will be the most important of your lives'It's the final year of training for three young nurses at The Nightingale Hospital.Helen is at a crossroads in her life as she battles with her domineering mother over both her love life and her future career.Dora can't stop loving Nick, who is married to her best friend, Ruby. But Ruby is hiding a dark ... Read more

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  • Call Nurse Millie

    by Jean Fullerton ...
    Series Book 1 - Nurse Millie and Connie
    'A delightful, well researched story that really does depict nursing and the living conditions in the East End at the end of the war' Lesley PearseLondon is putting itself back together and twenty-five-year-old Millie is at the forefront of the effort as she tends to the East End community around her.While she witnesses tragedy and brutality in her job, Millie also finds strength and kindness as ... Read more

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  • The Nightingale Sisters

    (Nightingales 2)

    by Donna Douglas ...
    Series Book 2 - Nightingales
    To the student nurses at The Nightingale hospital, the ward sisters are heartless and frightening, with impossibly high standards. But the sisters have troubles of their own...VioletThe new night sister is not all that she seems. Who is she and what dark secret is she hiding? As the mystery deepens, Sister Wren is determined to find out the truth.DoraThe student nurse is struggling with her own ... Read more

    $10.79 USD