Patients could spend months or years on the ‘rest cure’ in sanatoriums and also at home. Dispensaries were staffed by visiting tuberculosis nurses who brought care into patients’ homes. In the sanatorium specialist nurses were vital but in short supply. Could former patients fill-in? Join me for this free event to explore the places, politics and practices of nursing TB patients.
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Earlier Event: 22 March
State of the Art Lecture: Spitting Blood at the Dispensary
Later Event: 2 April
BACK WITH A VENGEANCE: THE RISE OF DRUG-RESISTANT TUBERCULOSIS