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Australian Nurses: Elizabeth Kenny, Pearl Corkhill, Murder of Anita Cobby, Nola Fraser, Vivian Bullwinkel, Maud McCarthy, Toni Hoffman

Australian Nurses: Elizabeth Kenny, Pearl Corkhill, Murder of Anita Cobby, Nola Fraser, Vivian Bullwinkel, Maud McCarthy, Toni Hoffman


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Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Elizabeth Kenny, Pearl Corkhill, Murder of Anita Cobby, Nola Fraser, Vivian Bullwinkel, Maud Mccarthy, Toni Hoffman, Lillie Goodisson, Robin Miller, Pamela Clauss, Pat Darling, Sister Philippa Brazill, Myra Blanch, Betty Jeffrey, James A. Harrison. Excerpt: Agnes Betty Jeffrey, OAM (14 May 1908 13 September 2000) was a nurse in the 2/10th Australian General Hospital during World War II; she was taken captive by the Japanese Imperial Army and interned. She later wrote about her experiences in the book White Coolies, which partially inspired the film Paradise Road . Bibliography References (URLs online) A hyperlinked version of this chapter is at Elizabeth Kenny (1950) Elizabeth Kenny (20 September 1880 30 November 1952) was an Australian pioneering physical therapist . Youth Warialda, New South Wales . Her mother, Mary Moore, was the granddaughter of James Moore, who was transported to Australia with his wife in 1828 from the parish of Leck near Letterkenny in Donegal for stealing a horse. After he was given a ticket of leave in 1841, his family joined him in New South Wales. Kenny's father, Michael Kenny, who immigrated to Australia in 1862, was from the Kilkenny region of Ireland . After Kenny's parents were married in 1872 they moved to several locations in NSW, including Guyra near Mary Moore's family, before settling down in the village of Nobby on the Darling Downs in Queensland near Toowoomba . Elizabeth was one of eight children. Lisa, as her family called her, was home schooled by her mother before attending schools in NSW, and finally Nobby. Some time during her 14th year she fell from a horse and broke her wrist. Her father took her to Dr. Aeneas McDonnell in Toowoomba where she was cared for during her convalescence. While there, she studied McDonnell's anatomy bo...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781155614137
  • Publisher: Books LLC
  • Publisher Imprint: Books LLC
  • Height: 152 mm
  • No of Pages: 66
  • Spine Width: 4 mm
  • Weight: 109 gr
  • ISBN-10: 1155614135
  • Publisher Date: 05 May 2010
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: Elizabeth Kenny, Pearl Corkhill, Murder of Anita Cobby, Nola Fraser, Vivian Bullwinkel, Maud McCarthy, Toni Hoffman
  • Width: 229 mm


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