Practical Nursing
Date1962
Dimensions4 x 18 x 25 cm (1 9/16 x 7 1/16 x 9 13/16 in.)
Object numberXHF.2023.1.23
DescriptionA textbook for practical nursing published by the C. V. Mosby Company. The exterior features a hard cover with a grey-brown fabric covering. The front cover and spine have an image of a nurse facing away in a white dress, tights, shoes and hat holding a tray with a glass and a straw and surrounded by blue. The title, “Practical Nursing” is present underneath the center left on the front cover underneath which is listed the author’s and editor: “Rapier, Kock, Moran, Geronsin / Cady, Jensen”. The spine lists the title, authors/editor and publisher at the bottom center. The back cover is bare. The interior has 620 pages. On the first paper is a black ink stamp with “Central School for Nursing Assistants / Charlottetown, P.E.I.” at the top right. Above center is a blue ink inscription for “Clinical Instructor / Riverside Hospital”. Adhered to the back cover is a small envelop with a repeated stamp as the front cover.