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Cicely Saunders

Hardcover • 2018 • 1. edition

Cicely Saunders

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About the book

Born at the end of World War One into a prosperous London family, Cicely Saunders struggled at school before gaining entry to Oxford University to read Politics, Philosophy and Economics. As World War Two gained momentum, she quit academic study to train as a nurse, thereby igniting her lifelong interest in caring for others. Following a back injury, she became a medical social worker, and then in her late 30s, qualified as a physician. By now her focus was on ahugely neglected area of modern he...Show more

History of medicine

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9780190637934

Publisher

Oxford University Press Inc

Published year

2018

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1

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Cicely Saunders

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Hardcover

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