Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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947372
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b701742
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Main Entry
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Abel, Emily K.
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Title & Author
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Hearts of wisdom : : American women caring for kin, 1850-1940 /\ Emily K. Abel.
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Publication Statement
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Cambridge, Mass. :: Harvard University Press,, 2000.
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (ix, 326 pages)
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ISBN
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0674020022
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: 9780674020023
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0674003144
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0674010159
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9780674003149
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9780674010154
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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"Hot flannels, hot teas, and a great deal of care": Emily Hawley Gillespie and Sarah Gillespie, 1858-1888 -- An overview of nineteenth-century caregiving -- "Tried at the quilting bees": conflicts between "old ladies" and aspiring professionals -- A "terrible and exhausting" struggle: Martha Shaw Farnsworth, 1890-1924 -- "Just as you direct": caregiver translations of medical authority -- Negotiating public health directives: poor New Yorkers at the turn of the century -- Caregiving during the Great Depression: mothers seeking children's health care and American Indians encountering public health nurses -- "Very dear to my heart": confronting labels of feeblemindedness and epilepsy -- "Like ordinary hearing children": raising offspring according to oralist dictates -- Conclusion: The uses of the past.
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Abstract
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A study of caregiving in America across ethnic and class divides during the 19th and early 20th century. This book reveals how a complex series of historical changes altered the cultural meaning of care.
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Subject
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Caregivers-- United States-- History-- 19th century.
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Caregivers-- United States-- History-- 20th century.
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Home nursing-- United States-- History-- 19th century.
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Home nursing-- United States-- History-- 20th century.
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Medical personnel-caregiver relationships-- United States-- History-- 19th century.
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Medical personnel-caregiver relationships-- United States-- History-- 20th century.
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Women-- United States-- Social conditions-- 19th century.
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Women-- United States-- Social conditions-- 20th century.
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Caregivers-- history.
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Caregivers-- psychology.
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Family Relations.
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Home Nursing-- history.
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Professional-Family Relations.
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Women.
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Aidantes naturelles-- États-Unis-- Histoire-- 19e siècle.
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Aidantes naturelles-- États-Unis-- Histoire-- 20e siècle.
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Femmes-- États-Unis-- Conditions sociales-- 19e siècle.
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Subject
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Femmes-- États-Unis-- Conditions sociales-- 20e siècle.
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Subject
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Relations personnel médical-aidant naturel-- États-Unis-- Histoire-- 19e siècle.
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Relations personnel médical-aidant naturel-- États-Unis-- Histoire-- 20e siècle.
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Soins infirmiers à domicile-- États-Unis-- Histoire-- 19e siècle.
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Soins infirmiers à domicile-- États-Unis-- Histoire-- 20e siècle.
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Subject
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Caregivers.
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Hauspflege
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HEALTH FITNESS-- Diseases-- General.
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HEALTH FITNESS-- Health Care Issues.
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Home nursing.
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Medical personnel-caregiver relationships.
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MEDICAL-- Diseases.
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MEDICAL-- Health Care Delivery.
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MEDICAL-- Health Policy.
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MEDICAL-- History.
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Subject
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MEDICAL-- Public Health.
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Subject
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Pflegeperson
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Subject
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Women-- Social conditions.
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Frau.
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Subject
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United States.
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Subject
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United States.
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Subject
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USA.
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Dewey Classification
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362.1/082/0973
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LC Classification
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R727.47.A24 2000
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NLM classification
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2000 N-915
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WY 11 AA1A139h 2000
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