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Nurses' work : issues across time and place /

With contributions from some of the most renowned nursing scholars and historians, the real-life history of how nurses worked and how they endured the ever-changing economic, social, educational, and technological milieu is presented in a captivating collection of articles. Includes information on A...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: D'Antonio, Patricia, 1955-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Springer Pub., ©2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Family caregiving in the nineteenth century : Emily Hawley Gillespie and Sarah Gillespie Huftalen, 1858-1888
  • The Legacy of domesticity : nursing in early nineteenth-century America
  • Unheralded nurses : male caregivers in the nineteenth-century south
  • Satisfied to carry the bag : three black community health nurses' contributions to health care reform, 1900-1937
  • A sound economic basis for schools of nursing
  • Nursing's divided loyalties : an historical case study
  • "A Necessity in the nursing world" : the Chicago Nurses Professional Registry, 1913-1950
  • The Cost of Caring : The Metropolitan Life Insurance Company's Visiting Nurse Service, 1909-1953.
  • Nurses : the early twentieth-century tuberculosis preventorium's "Connecting Link"
  • "The Steel Cocoon" : tales of the nurses and patients of the iron lung, 1929-1955
  • Blood work: Canadian nursing and blood transfusion, 1942-1990
  • Blurring the boundaries between medicine and nursing : coronary care nursing, circa the 1960's
  • Theory and practice
  • The nurse-clinician
  • The development of a personal concept
  • Clinical nursing practices and patient outcomes : evaluation, evolution, and revolution
  • Historical analysis of siderail use in American hospitals.