American nursing : a history / Philip A. Kalisch, Beatrice J. Kalisch.
| Author/creator | Kalisch, Philip Arthur |
| Other author | Kalisch, Beatrice J., 1943- |
| Other author | Kalisch, Philip Arthur. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 4th ed. |
| Publication Info | Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, ©2004. |
| Description | ix, 500 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Ch. 1. From Hippocrates to Florence Nightingale: the birth of modern nursing -- Ch. 2. Untrained but undaunted: the women nurses of the Blue and the Gray -- Ch. 3. The founding of early schools of nursing in America -- Ch. 4. The rise of scientific medicine and its impact on nursing -- Ch. 5. The not-so-gay eighties and nineties in nurse training schools -- Ch. 6. Gaslight and shadow: the practice of nursing at the turn of the century -- Ch. 7. Nurses and the war with Spain -- Ch. 8. The rise of public health nursing -- Ch. 9. In quest of reform, 1909-1917 -- Ch. 10. Days of triumph: nursing in World War I -- Ch. 11. Boom and bust, 1920-1933 -- Ch. 12. Public health nursing, 1912-1930 -- Ch. 13. Depression doldrums, 1930-1939 -- Ch. 14. Nursing in the war for the world -- Ch. 15. Postwar reappraisal, 1945-1950 -- Ch. 16. Nursing at midcentury -- Ch. 17. Minorities in nursing strive for recognition -- Ch. 18. Toward professionalism -- Ch. 19. Politics, health, and nurses: the end of innocence -- Ch. 20. Nursing in transition: the growth of the health care industry -- Ch. 21. Danger and opportunity: health care reform and nursing -- Ch. 22. Nursing is health care: the dawn of the 21st Century. |
| General note | Rev. ed. of: The advance of American nursing. 3rd ed. c1995. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2003054517 |
| ISBN | 0781739691 : |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Laupus | Books - Stacks | WY 11 AA1 K1441A 2004 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |