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Record Nr.

UNINA9910454217803321

Titolo

Nurses' work [[electronic resource] ] : issues across time and place / / Patricia D'Antonio ... [et al.], editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Springer Pub., c2007

ISBN

1-281-81279-X

9786611812799

0-8261-0374-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (393 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

D'AntonioPatricia <1955->

Disciplina

610.7309

Soggetti

Nursing - History

Nursing

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Preface; SECTION 1: THOSE WHO DO NURSES' WORK; SECTION 2: NURSING'S AMBIVALENT RELATIONSHIP WITH MONEY; SECTION 3: DOING NURSES' WORK; SECTION 4: WORK AND KNOWLEDGE; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Designated a Doody's Core Title!. Winner of an AJN Book of the Year Award!. ""The excerpts taken from original writings and events provide readers with a sneak peak into a forgotten world.... This book is a must for anyone in the nursing profession. Essential. All levels. ""-- Choice. With contributions from some of the most renowned nursing scholars and historians, the real-life history of how nurses worked and how they endured the ever-changing economic, social, educational, and technological milieus is presented in a captivating collection of articles. Through time and place, experts chroni