Nurses' work : issues across time and place / Patricia D'Antonio [and others], editors.

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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Other Authors: D'Antonio, Patricia, 1955-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Springer Pub., [2007]
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Table of Contents:
  • Family caregiving in the nineteenth century : Emily Hawley Gillespie and Sarah Gillespie Huftalen, 1858-1888 / Emily K. Abel
  • The Legacy of domesticity : nursing in early nineteenth-century America / Patricia D'Antonio
  • Unheralded nurses : male caregivers in the nineteenth-century south / Linda E. Sabin
  • Satisfied to carry the bag : three black community health nurses' contributions to health care reform, 1900-1937 / Marie O. Pitts Mosley
  • A sound economic basis for schools of nursing / Mary Adelaide Nutting
  • Nursing's divided loyalties : an historical case study / Ellen D. Baer
  • "A Necessity in the nursing world" : the Chicago Nurses Professional Registry, 1913-1950 / Jean C. Whelan
  • The Cost of Caring : The Metropolitan Life Insurance Company's Visiting Nurse Service, 1909-1953 / Diane Hamilton.
  • Nurses : the early twentieth-century tuberculosis preventorium's "Connecting Link" / Cynthia A. Connolly
  • "The Steel Cocoon" : tales of the nurses and patients of the iron lung, 1929-1955 / Lynne M. Dunphy
  • Blood work: Canadian nursing and blood transfusion, 1942-1990 / Cynthia Toman
  • Blurring the boundaries between medicine and nursing : coronary care nursing, circa the 1960's / Arlene W. Keeling
  • Theory and practice / Agnes S. Brennan
  • The nurse-clinician / Frances Reiter
  • The development of a personal concept / Virginia A. Henderson
  • Clinical nursing practices and patient outcomes : evaluation, evolution, and revolution / Margaret D. Sovie
  • Historical analysis of siderail use in American hospitals / Barbara L. Brush and Elizabeth Capezuti.