A mouthful of flies : the explosive diary of a desert nurse / by Sue Currie.
Material type: TextPublisher: South Yarra, VIC : Lyncon Pty Ltd, 2013Copyright date: ©2013Description: 295 pages ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780957844957Subject(s): Currie, Sue | Currie, Sue -- Diaries | Aboriginal Australians -- Social life and customs -- Western Australia -- Western Desert | Rural nurses -- Western Australia -- Western Desert | Community health nurses -- Western Australia -- Western Desert | Rural nursing -- Western Australia -- Western Desert | Aboriginal Australians -- Medical care -- Western Australia -- Western Desert | Aboriginal Australians -- Health and hygiene -- Western Australia -- Western Desert | Community health nursing -- Western Australia -- Western DesertGenre/Form: Diaries. DDC classification: 610.7309941 Summary: This articulate account of the life and work of a dedicated nurse in a Western Desert community is a rich and astounding story. Drawn from a highly detailed diary of her time there, Sue tells of the satisfaction and humour, the fear and the loneliness of life in a culture so different from her own.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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This articulate account of the life and work of a dedicated nurse in a Western Desert community is a rich and astounding story. Drawn from a highly detailed diary of her time there, Sue tells of the satisfaction and humour, the fear and the loneliness of life in a culture so different from her own.
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