District nurse / Patricia Jordan.
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TextPublication details: Leicester [England] : Thorpe, 2012Edition: Large print edDescription: 264 p. (large print) ; 23 cmISBN: 9781444813180 (pbk.)Subject(s): Jordan, Patricia, 1922- -- Career in nursing | Community health nursing -- England, North West -- Anecdotes | England, North West -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- AnecdotesGenre/Form: Large type books. Summary: DISTRICT NURSE recalls the 1950s - hard times when people revealed the greatest spirit. Born in Belfast, Patricia Jordan leaves behind a close-knit Irish family and a failed romance to begin training in London. It is a challenging and sometimes heartbreaking job, taking her into the homes and lives of the people who desperately need her care. Patricia is both witty and warm as she brings each story, often eye-opening, always entertaining, to life. From her fellow nurses and doctors to her diverse patients, this is a captivating personal account of a life spent caring for others.
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| wnor- Book | Northam Northam Adult Nonfiction | 610.7343092 JOR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 31111042700557 |
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DISTRICT NURSE recalls the 1950s - hard times when people revealed the greatest spirit. Born in Belfast, Patricia Jordan leaves behind a close-knit Irish family and a failed romance to begin training in London. It is a challenging and sometimes heartbreaking job, taking her into the homes and lives of the people who desperately need her care. Patricia is both witty and warm as she brings each story, often eye-opening, always entertaining, to life. From her fellow nurses and doctors to her diverse patients, this is a captivating personal account of a life spent caring for others.
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