Nursing from SRG Antiquarian Books

Consumption [Tuberculosis]: Its Diagnosis, Treatment, and Cure, Published by the Yonkerman Consumption Remedy Company in 1907. Designed to sell the company's products. Written at a time when death rates due to tuberculosis (consuption were high). Testimonials in back, along with certification of testimonials by Clerk of the County of Kalamazoo, MI. 198 pages. Condition: NOT a library book. Very good condition… Read more about this item

Women of the War; their Heroism and Self-Sacrifice; by Frank Moore, Author of "The Rebellion Record," "Diary of the American Revolution,", etc. Illustrated with Steel Engravings. Hartford, Conn: S. S. Scranton & Co. 596 pages. 1867 - First Edition. Condition: Re-backed as pictured. Firm, with typical toning to pages as well as expected foxing as shown in the photos. We carefully… Read more about this item

My Story of the War: A Woman's Narrative of Four Years Personal Experience as Nurse in the Union Army, and in Relief Work at Home, in Hospitals, Camps, and at the Front, during the War of the Rebellion with Anecdotes, Pathetic Incidents, and Thrilling Reminiscences Portraying The Lights and Shadows of Hospital Life and The Sanitary Service of the War.… Read more about this item

1885 - A Treatise on The Science and Practice of Midwifery. W. S. Playfair, M.D., F.R.C.P., Fourth American Edition from the Fifth English Edition with Notes and Additions by Robert P. Harris, M.D. Philadelphia: Lea Brothers & Co. 1885. The author presented this classic book on the practice of midwifery, updating it from the British view of the practice. Since American… Read more about this item