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Wide Neighborhoods: A Story of the Frontier Nursing Service,Used
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The autobiography of Mary Breckinridge, the remarkable founder of the Frontier Nursing Service. Riding out on horseback, the FNS nursemidwives, the first of their profession in this country, proved that high mortality rates and malnutrition need not be the norm in rural areas. By their example and through their graduates, the FNS has exacted a lasting influence on family health care throughout the world.'
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'Wide Neighborhoods: A Story of the Frontier Nursing Service' about? A: This autobiography by Mary Breckinridge details her experiences as the founder of the Frontier Nursing Service, showcasing the efforts of nurse-midwives who rode horseback to provide essential healthcare in rural areas.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Wide Neighborhoods' is Mary Breckinridge, known for her pioneering work in nursing and family healthcare in underserved communities.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as 'Acceptable,' indicating it may show signs of wear but is still in readable condition.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book contains a total of 371 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition of 'Wide Neighborhoods' is bound in hardcover, providing durability and a classic appearance.
- Q: When was this book published? A: The book was published on January 1, 1981.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: This book is categorized under 'Medical,' reflecting its focus on nursing and healthcare.
- Q: Is there any specific material used in the book? A: The product details do not specify a particular material aside from the hardcover binding.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'Wide Neighborhoods'? A: The book explores themes of healthcare access, community service, and the historical role of women in nursing.
- Q: Can this book be a useful resource for nursing students? A: Yes, the book provides historical insights and lessons in nursing that could be beneficial for nursing students and professionals interested in public health.