Observations of an Orderly


Leído por LibriVox Volunteers

(4.1 stars; 10 reviews)

Ward Muir brings us into the heart of an English war hospital, describing scenes of cleanliness, triumph, order and sadness. Through the eyes of the orderly we get to see the processes that kept the wards running, and relive some tales from within the hospital walls. (Summary by Christine Blachford) (3 hr 51 min)

Capítulos

01 - My First Day 14:59 Leído por skoval
02 - Life in the Orderlies' Hut 19:18 Leído por skoval
03 - Washing Up 12:42 Leído por skoval
04 - A "Hut" Hospital 15:29 Leído por skoval
05 - From the "D Block" Wards 13:34 Leído por Bellona Times
06 - When the Wounded Arrive 11:50 Leído por Joy Easton
07 - "T... A..." 15:31 Leído por skoval
08 - Laundry Problems 16:30 Leído por skoval
09 - On Buttons 8:47 Leído por RoseA
10 - A Word About "Slackers in Khaki" 11:40 Leído por Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)
11 - The Recreation Rooms 13:49 Leído por Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)
12 - The Cockney 27:34 Leído por MaryAnn
13 - The Station Party 16:07 Leído por MaryAnn
14 - Slang in a War Hospital 16:13 Leído por TriciaG
15 - A Blind Man's Home-coming 17:49 Leído por TriciaG

Reseñas

Mostly boring


(4 stars)

It was an ok book, mostly boring which I believe is inherent with type of duty performed. Ending story was interesting. First reader did good job but had an awful microphone.

interesting account of wartime patient care


(5 stars)