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Author Kalisch, Philip Arthur.

Title The advance of American nursing / Philip A. Kalisch, Beatrice J. Kalisch
Edition Third edition
Published Philadelphia : J.B. Lippincott, [1995]
©1995

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 WATERFT HEALTH  362.1730973 Kal/Aoa 1995  AVAILABLE
Description x, 546 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm
Contents 1. From Hippocrates to Florence Nightingale: The Birth of Modern Nursing -- 2. Untrained But Undaunted: The Women Nurses of the Blue and Gray -- 3. The Founding of Early Schools of Nursing in America -- 4. The Rise of Scientific Medicine and Its Impact on Nursing -- 5. The Not-So-Gay Eighties and Nineties in Nurse Training Schools -- 6. Gaslight and Shadow: The Practice of Nursing at the Turn of the Century -- 7. Nurses and the War with Spain -- 8. The Rise of Public Health Nursing -- 9. In Quest of Reform, 1909-1917 -- 10. Days of Triumph: Nursing in World War I -- 11. Boom and Bust, 1920-1933 -- 12. Public Health Nursing, 1912-1930 -- 13. Depression Doldrums, 1930-1939 -- 14. Nursing in the War for the World -- 15. Postwar Reappraisal, 1945-1950 -- 16. Nursing at Midcentury -- 17. Minorities in Nursing Strive for Recognition -- 18. Toward Professionalism -- 19. Politics, Health, and Nurses: The End of Innocence
20. Nursing in Transition: The Growth of the Health Care Industry -- 21. Danger and Opportunity: Health Care Reform and Nursing
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 493-526) and index
Subject Nursing -- United States -- History.
History of Nursing.
SUBJECT United States. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014481
Genre/Form Catalogs.
Author Kalisch, Beatrice J., 1943-
LC no. 94027847
ISBN 0397550898