Description |
xviii, 251 pages ; illustrations ; 23 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Nursing and physicians in nineteenth-century Philadelphia -- Competence, coolness, courage, and control -- They went nursing, in early twentieth-century America -- Wives, mothers, and nurses -- Race, place, and professional identity -- A tale of two associations : White and African American nurses in North Carolina -- Who is a nurse?. |
Subject |
Nursing -- United States -- History.
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History of Nursing -- United States.
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History, 19th Century -- United States.
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History, 20th Century -- United States.
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Nurse's Role -- history -- United States.
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ISBN |
9780801895647 hardcover alkaline paper |
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0801895642 hardcover alkaline paper |
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9780801895654 paperback alkaline paper |
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0801895650 paperback alkaline paper |
Standard No. |
40018073201 |
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