The history of the nursing profession is detailed in this text, covering the major individuals and events that have shaped this profession. A historical background is provided to illustrate the expanded role and growing autonomy of professional nursing. Revised and updated, this edition discusses how contemporary events such as managed care, advanced practice, the Healthcare 2000 National Objective and Curriculum Reform are impacting nursing. This edition also includes a new chapter which explores the causes behind the current evolution of the healthcare delivery system, the nursing profession, advanced practice and primary care nursing.
The history of the nursing profession is detailed in this text, covering the major individuals and events that have shaped this profession. A historical background is provided to illustrate the expanded role and growing autonomy of professional nursing. Revised and updated, this edition discusses how contemporary events such as managed care, advanced practice, the Healthcare 2000 National Objective and Curriculum Reform are impacting nursing. This edition also includes a new chapter which explores the causes behind the current evolution of the healthcare delivery system, the nursing profession, advanced practice and primary care nursing.
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Zielgruppe
Für höhere Schule und Studium
Für Beruf und Forschung
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Illustrationen
499 illustrations, 2 tables
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Höhe: 254 mm
Breite: 204 mm
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978-0-397-55089-0 (9780397550890)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
rom Hippocrates to Florence Nightingale: The Birth of Modern Nursing Untrained but Undaunted: The Women Nurses of the Blue and Gray The Founding of Early Schools of Nursing in America The Rise of Scientific Medicine and Its Impact on Nursing The Not-So-Gay Eighties and Nineties in Nurse Training Schools Gaslight and Shadow: The Practice of Nursing at the Turn of the Century Nurses and the War with Spain The Rise of Public-Health Nursing In Quest of Reform, 1909-1917 Days of Triumph: Nursing in World War I Boom and Bust, 1920-1933 Public-Health Nursing, 1912-1930 Depression Doldrums, 1930-1939 Nursing in the War for the World Postwar Reappraisal, 1945-1950 Nursing at Mid-century Minorities in Nursing Strive for Recognition Towards Professionalism Politics, Health and Nurses: The End of Innocence Nursing in Transition: The Growth of the Health Care Industry Danger and Opportunity: Health Care Reform and Nursin
