Expressions Of Mercy. Brisbane's Mater Hospitals 1906-2006

Cover Type: Softcover
Book Condition: Fine
Jacket Condition: None Issued
Publisher: University Of Queensland Press
Publisher Place: St Lucia
Publisher Year: 2006
Edition: First Edition

Description: 389 pages. Book appears to have hardly been read and is in Fine condition throughout. This Extraordinary Statistic Gives Some Indication Of The Depth Of The Mater's Penetration Into The Queensland Community.

Publishers Description: Told against a backdrop of social and political changes as well as modern church developments, this history of the seven internationally renowned Mater Misericordiae hospitals reveals an integral chapter in the medical history of Queensland. From the gestation of the hospitals in the minds of the Sisters of Mercy through the system’s rise to eminence in health care—one in six Queenslanders was born at a Mater hospital—this 100-year document will remind millions of patients, nurses, and doctors of the hospitals’ touching, high-quality approach.

ISBN: 9780702235528