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The language of kindness : a nurse's story
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- Summary
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"A memoir about the experiences of a nurse in London, focusing on the overlooked importance of kindness and compassion"--Provided by publisher.
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- Creator
- Christie Watson
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- First U.S. edition
- New York : Tim Duggan Books, [2018]
- Physical Details
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- 326 pages ; 22 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781524761639, 152476163X, 9781524761646, 1524761648, 9781524761653
- OCLC
- on1002294243
- Introduction: Worth risking life for -- A tree of veins -- Everything you can imagine is real -- The origins of the world -- At first the infant -- The struggle for existence -- Somewhere under my left ribs -- To live is so startling -- Small things, with great love -- O the bones of the people -- So we beat on -- At close of day -- There are always two deaths -- And the flesh of the child grew warm
Subjects
- Watson, Christie.
- Nurses -- England -- Biography.
- Nurse and patient.
- Nursing -- Anecdotes.
- Kindness.
- Empathy.
- Nurse-Patient Relations
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- Nurses
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- Empathy
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- London
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- Empathy.
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- London.
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