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Author D'Antonio, Patricia, 1955-

Title American nursing : a history of knowledge, authority, and the meaning of work / Patricia D'Antonio.

Publication Info. Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [2010]
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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  610.7309 D194A    Check Shelf
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.
History of Nursing -- United States.
History, 19th Century -- United States.
History, 20th Century -- United States.
Nurse's Role -- history -- United States.
ISBN 9780801895647 hardcover alkaline paper
0801895642 hardcover alkaline paper
9780801895654 paperback alkaline paper
0801895650 paperback alkaline paper
Standard No. 40018073201
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