This book gives an insight into a nurse's occupation in the early 1960s. The book shows the nurse and the duty she carries out in hospital whilst looking after her patients (there is no mention of male nurses! All the men are doctors or surgeons!).
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Co-written by Vera Southgate & J Havenhand. This is the second title in Ladybird series 606b - People at Work.
Hardback book issued with dust-wrapper. 52 pages (includes endpapers). Original price of 2'6 Net. Blue endpapers illustrated with black line drawings. Copyright page states "First published 1963".
On the back inside flap of the dust wrapper series 606a has 4 titles listed and below this series 606b shows 3 titles with The Nurse being the last.
The first books under the imprint 'The Ladybird
series' were 'Tiny Tots Travels' and 'Stories from Hans Andersen'
(1914) and 'Little Stories for Little People' and 'ABC Picture
Book' (1916).
