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[Nursing treatments in Majorca].

Gloria Gallego Caminero¹, M Del Pilar Bosch Cladera, Margalida Miró Bonet

¹Departamento de Enfermería y Fisioterapia de la UIB, Islas Baleares. gloria.gallego@clust.uib.es

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|August 10, 2007

Summary

The "Sant Vicente de Paül" Sisters of Charity significantly impacted 19th-century Majorca

Area of Science:

History of Medicine
Social History

Background:

The
Sant Vicente de Paül

Observation:

Analysis of primary sources: The Rules of Life and the Book of the Curia.
Identification of methods and roles (teacher, nurse, manager) within the order.
Examination of social data for 320 members: age, tenure, job, cause of death.

Findings:

The study identifies specific practices and dedication of the Sisters of Charity in treating the ill.
Comparison of teacher vs. nurse roles reveals differences in their service and potentially their impact on population health.
The Rules of Life and Book of the Curia provide detailed insights into the sisters' contributions.

Implications:

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This research sheds light on the crucial, yet often overlooked, role of religious orders in 19th-century healthcare.
Understanding the sisters' work offers a nuanced perspective on historical public health and social welfare in Majorca.
The findings contribute to the broader understanding of women's roles in healthcare and education during this period.