History of American nursing : trends and eras / Deborah Judd, Kathleen Sitzman.

Author/creator Judd, Deborah M. author.
Other author Sitzman, Kathleen, author.
Format Book
EditionSecond edition.
PublicationBurlington, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, [2014]
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Contents Introduction : seven trends in nursing -- Reflections : the study of nursing history -- The study of nursing : research and historical sources -- Nursing in the American colonies from the 1600s to the 1700s : the influence of past ideas, traditions, and trends -- Prelude to modern American nursing : the work of Florence Nightingale -- Nursing in the United States during the 1800s : inspiration and insight lead to nursing reforms -- Nursing in the United States from 1900 to the early 1920s : a new century brings novel ideas and social concerns -- Nursing in the United States from the 1920s to the early 1940s : education rather than training for nurses -- Nursing in the United States from the 1940s to the early 1960s : professionalism, educational reformation, and acceptance of minority nurses -- Nursing in the United States from 1960 to the early 1980s : decades of change-regional conflict, segregation, and specialization -- Nursing in the United States from the 1980s to 2000 : opportunity, technology, autonomy, and globalization -- Envision the future of nursing in the twenty-first century prospect : national healthcare reform, nurse significance, and magnitude.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Technical details Mode of Access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2013001114
ISBN9781449694401 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9781449697204 (alk. paper)

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