Nursing, The Finest Art: An Illustrated History, 3rd Edition
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
032305305X
ISBN 13
9780323053051
Category
General, Nursing, Allied
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Publication Year
2011
Publisher
Pages
416
Subject
Nursing -- History Nursing -- United States -- History Nursing in art
Tags
Medical, Reference, Gerontology, Home & Community Health, Issues, Trends & Roles, Medical & Surgical, Nurse-Patient Relations, Nursing Home Care, Patient Education, Pediatrics, Women's Health, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Home & Community Care, Maternity, Perinatal, Nurse & Patient, Pediatric & Neonatal, General
Abstract
Journey through the nursing profession with this book. This guide traces the social, political, and economic history of nursing with over 400 fine art images encompassing nurses in history through present time and around the globe, as well as timelines that summarize each era at a glance before each chapter and let you know where to find key information about nursing history and facilitate easy review
Description
xviii, 390 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 32 cm
Biblio Notes
Includes bibliographical references (pages 365-374) and index
Contents: The origin of nursing -- Nursing in a Christian world -- Nursing in transition -- The development of nursing in America -- Nurses during war -- Nursing in an era of change and challenge -- The nursing transformation -- The healing spirit of nursing -- A global view of nursing and healthcare
Contents: The origin of nursing -- Nursing in a Christian world -- Nursing in transition -- The development of nursing in America -- Nurses during war -- Nursing in an era of change and challenge -- The nursing transformation -- The healing spirit of nursing -- A global view of nursing and healthcare
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1