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Contents
ОглавлениеTitle Page
Dedication
Prologue
Preface
Chapter One
‘It feels like we’re in the Army!’
Chapter Two
‘I really am becoming an MRI nurse!’
Chapter Three
‘I didn’t expect to be looking after people who are actually ill’
Chapter Four
‘People are dying … This is harder than I thought’
Chapter Five
‘I have come to tender my resignation, Matron’
Chapter Six
‘Nurse Lawton, you have been granted permission to witness a birth if you come quickly’
Chapter Seven
‘Unless you ladder your stockings, to my mind you haven’t made a good job of dealing with a cardiac arrest!’
Chapter Eight
‘T’ Eagle ’as landed’
Chapter Nine
‘To qualify as a midwife you’ll need to deliver forty babies in ten months’
Chapter Ten
‘Feeling the warmth of a baby’s head in your hands, that new life, I’d honestly never experienced anything like it’
Chapter Eleven
‘Knickers and tights off, ladies!’
Chapter Twelve
‘Get these birds out of here, NOW! Where’s the hygiene? Tell me that!’
Chapter Thirteen
‘So you’ve had the baby? … Let’s have a cup of tea and a cigarette then’
Chapter Fourteen
‘She’s at top o’ stairs!’
Chapter Fifteen
‘He’s not touching her privates!’
Chapter Sixteen
‘Your baby is showing signs of life … He’s alive!’
Picture Section
Epilogue
Acknowledgements
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