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Author Frith, Nancy C

Title Experiences in public health nursing : a pilot project to investigate the role of the public health nurse in promoting the health of Aborigines in a New South Wales country town / Nancy C. Frith
Published Canberra : A.G.P.S., 1975

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 WATERFT HEALTH  614.42944 Fri/Eip  AVAILABLE
Description iv, 183 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Series Service publication ; no. 10
Service publication (University of Sydney. School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine) ; no. 10
Service publication (University of Sydney. School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine) ; no. 10
Contents The physical and social context - Coasttown -- Major health problems : Upper respiratory tract infections, chest infections -- Skin, eye infection -- Injuries -- Diarrhoea with or wothout vomiting -- Suppurative middle ear disease -- Nervous disorders -- Kidney/nladder disorders -- Other conditions-epilepsy, infections diseases -- Problems associated with health -- Factors influencing health -- Public health nursing - Role and functions -- Discussion of relationships between welfare and health, and between the public health nurse and mediacl ppractitioners, hospitals and other institutions medical and otherwise
Summary Case histories using fictitious names; health problems - respiratory, skin and eye, middle ear, nervous, digestive, parasites; diet; role and function of nurse
Analysis Australian
Notes At head of title: Australian Department of Health
Subject Aboriginal Australians -- Health and hygiene -- Australia -- New South Wales.
Aboriginal Australians -- Health and hygiene.
Health surveys -- Australia -- New South Wales.
Public health nursing -- Australia -- New South Wales.
Public health nursing -- Australia.
Author Australia. Department of Health.
ISBN 0642006296