History of professional nursing in the United States : toward a culture of health

History of professional nursing in the United States : toward a culture of health / Arlene W. Keeling, Michelle C. Hehman, John C. Kirchgessner.

Grounded in the premise that health care can and should be promoted in partnership with communities to provide quality care for all, this history analyzes the resilience and innovation of nurses who provided care for the most underprivileged populations, such as slaves on Southern plantations, immig...

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Main Authors: Keeling, Arlene Wynbeek, 1948- (Author), Hehman, Michelle C. (Author), Kirchgessner, John C. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer Publishing Company, LLC, [2018]
Subjects:
Nursing > History.
Nurses > United States > History.
MEDICAL > Nursing > General.
Nurses
Nursing
United States
History
Online Access:Click for online access
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Summary:Grounded in the premise that health care can and should be promoted in partnership with communities to provide quality care for all, this history analyzes the resilience and innovation of nurses who provided care for the most underprivileged populations, such as slaves on Southern plantations, immigrants in tenements in Manhattan's Lower East Side, and isolated populations in rural Kentucky.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxii, 391 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780826133137
0826133134
1786847582
9781786847584
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on September 15, 2017).

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