The Public Health Nurses of Jim Crow Florida /
Highlighting the long unacknowledged role of a group of pioneering professional women, The Public Health Nurses of Jim Crow Florida tells the story of healthcare workers who battled racism in a state where white supremacy formed the bedrock of society. They aimed to serve those people out of reach o...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Gainesville, FL :
University Press of Florida,
[2019]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Opening a new profession for women in Florida, 1914 to 1964
- Waking up communities and seeking out the sick in town and countryside, 1914 to 1917
- Stirring northern initiatives into Florida's backwaters, 1922 to 1930
- Linking to public health nursing the Red Cross way, 1919 to 1930
- Reaching out to midwives and country people, 1930 to 1947
- Battling on without fanfare for better health conditions, 1934 to 1964
- Tracing footprints from the past.