Home Nursing: A Comprehensive Series of Lessons on Home Hygiene and the Practical Care of the Sick with Sample Treatments and Elementary First Aid; A Textbook (Revised). Issued by the Medical Department of the General Conference of Seventh-Day Adventists and published in Washington, D.C. By Review and Herald Publishing Association. 1927, 205 pp, 5.75x8’’, hardcover binding.
In fair condition. Covers and spine have some age-related toning and wear that has caused discoloration along the edges. Pages have age-related toning and foxing. Hinges are in good condition and pages have good support throughout. Photographs and illustrations have some age-related toning, but are otherwise in good condition and clear to see. Ex-library from a former nursing student, with many pencil inscriptions and writing on the back inside cover and the last few pages, as pictured. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing.
A very scarce printing of a home nursing textbook, this volume would be a great addition to the personal library of current nursing students, current medical professionals, or anyone else interested in the history of medicine and medical practice, and the evolution of this practice over time.
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