Overview
Pamela Wood's New Zealand Nurses draws on a wealth of stories to identify the values and traditions of the nursing culture from 1880—when 'modern nursing' started to emerge—to 1950, after NZ had severed its final tie as part of the British Empire.Author Biography
Pamela Wood is a retired academic, registered nurse, and independent historian. She taught in undergraduate and postgraduate nursing programmes and postgraduate health programmes for 30 years and is the author of Dirt: Filth and Decay in a New World Arcadia.