Yes sister, no sister [sound recording] /
by Craig, Jennifer.
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SoundPublisher: Oxford : ISIS Soundings, 2011Description: 9 sound discs : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.ISBN: 9781445014104 (sound discs) :.Classification number: 610.7309 CRASubject(s): Craig, Jennifer, 1934- -- Career in nursing | Leeds General Infirmary | Nurses -- England -- Leeds | Nursing -- England -- Leeds -- History -- 20th century | Audiobooks | Health and Wellbeing | Biography: generalRead by Jennifer Craig.Summary: Based on the author's own experiences, this is the fascinating story of one young nurse who enters training in 1952 and eventually progresses to become ward sister. A trainee nurse in the 1950s had a lot to bear. In Jennifer Craig's enchanting memoir, we meet these warm-hearted yet nave young girls as they get to grips with strict discipline, long hours and bodily fluids. But we also see the camaraderie that develops in late-night study sessions, sneaked trips to the cinema and mischievous escapades with twinkly-eyed young doctors. Rich in period detail, and told with a good dose of Yorkshire humour, Yes Sister, No Sister is a life-affirming true story of a life long past.
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Read by Jennifer Craig.
Based on the author's own experiences, this is the fascinating story of one young nurse who enters training in 1952 and eventually progresses to become ward sister. A trainee nurse in the 1950s had a lot to bear. In Jennifer Craig's enchanting memoir, we meet these warm-hearted yet nave young girls as they get to grips with strict discipline, long hours and bodily fluids. But we also see the camaraderie that develops in late-night study sessions, sneaked trips to the cinema and mischievous escapades with twinkly-eyed young doctors. Rich in period detail, and told with a good dose of Yorkshire humour, Yes Sister, No Sister is a life-affirming true story of a life long past.
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