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“The Allenburys Notebook For Maternity Nurses” (1914) in good condition.

“The Allenburys Notebook for Maternity Nurses” (1914) is a significant historical resource that offered guidance and insights into maternal care practices during the early 20th century. Published by Allen & Hanburys Ltd., the notebook aimed to improve the standards of maternal and newborn care by providing practical advice on pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum care. It reflected the prevailing medical knowledge, cultural norms, and societal perceptions of the time. As a result, the notebook’s impact on maternity nursing is enduring, as it contributed to the professionalization of maternal care and laid the groundwork for modern practices. Its legacy showcases the collaborative efforts of healthcare professionals and the pharmaceutical industry to enhance the health and well-being of mothers and infants.

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Mersey Repurposing operates from New Brighton near Liverpool. We ship all orders from this address.

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