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Content
Nursing the Finest Art: An Illustrated History traces the social, political, and economic history of nursing from its origins through contemporary practices – covering all specialties and settings. Few nursing history books include complete coverage from Prehistoric times through present day, making this book a fascinating journey through the profession. Thoroughly updated with almost 95% new artwork! Makes a great gift! New to this edition * 4 all-new units focusing on: o The Nursing Transformation o The Healing Spirit of Nursing o A Global View of Nursing and Healthcare o An Epilogue, bringing closure to the text * Foreword written by renowned historian Joan E. Lynaugh, PhD, RN; Professor Emeritus; University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing * New and more images of nursing history throughout the world By M. Patricia Donahue, PhD, RN, FAAN, Professor Emerita, College of Nursing, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa Table of Contents: 1. The Origin of Nursing 2. Nursing in a Christian World 3. Nursing in Transition 4. Development of Nursing in America 5. Nurses in Wars 6. Nursing in an Era of Change and Challenge 7. The Nursing Transformation 8. the Healing Spirit of Nursing 9. A Global View of Nursing and Healthcare 10. Epilogue
Specifications
Publisher
Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Publication date
April 12, 2010
Pages
416
ISBN
9780323053051
Format
Hardback
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