03402nam 2200601Ia 450 991045946120332120200520144314.01-282-76443-897866127644310-8261-0520-3(CKB)2670000000048633(EBL)584759(OCoLC)676698373(SSID)ssj0000424329(PQKBManifestationID)12121952(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000424329(PQKBWorkID)10469303(PQKB)10472936(MiAaPQ)EBC584759(Au-PeEL)EBL584759(CaPaEBR)ebr10416185(CaONFJC)MIL276443(EXLCZ)99267000000004863320100623d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrNurses on the front line[electronic resource] when disaster strikes, 1878-2010 /Barbra Mann Wall, Arlene Keeling ; editorsNew York, NY Springerc20101 online resource (320 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8261-0519-X Includes bibliographical references.Nurses on the Front Line When Disaster Strikes, 1878-2010; The 1878 Yellow Fever Epidemic in Mississippi:"For God's Sake, Send Us Some Nurses and Doctors"; The 1900 Galveston Hurricane: "Unspeakable Calamity"; The San Francisco Earthquake and Fire, 1906: "A Lifetime of Experience"; The Monongah Mine Disaster, December 1907: "A Roar Like a Thousand Niagaras"; Nurses' Response Across Geographic Boundaries in the Halifax Disaster, December 6, 1917: Border Cr; The Boston Instructive District Nurses Association and the 1918 Influenza Epidemic: "Intelligent CoThe 1921 Tulsa Race Riot and the "Angels of Mercy"The New London, Texas, School Explosion, 1937: "Unparalleled Disaster"; The 1942 Cocoanut Grove Nightclub Fire: Out of the Ashes; The Great Alaska Earthquake of 1964: Lessons in Leadership; Gendered Notions of Expertise and Bravery: New York City 2001; A Tale of Two Shelters: A Katrina Story, 2005; Striving for the "New Normal": The Aftermath of International Disasters; Conclusion; NOTES; 159; xix,; xix,; 34This book examines how nurses have responded to natural and man-made disasters in the in the US and Canada over the course of the previous and current centuries. It identifies the care delivered during various disasters; explicates how nurses at the local level intersected with the American Red Cross (ARC), American Nurses Association (ANA), the U.S. Public Health Service, and other federal/state organizations; describes how this intersection changed over time; and analyzes how issues of race, class, and gender influenced the ways nurses and other health care professionals responded to disasteDisaster nursingUnited StatesHistoryNursingUnited StatesHistoryElectronic books.Disaster nursingHistory.NursingHistory.610.73/49Wall Barbra Mann1044871Keeling Arlene Wynbeek1948-1051150MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910459461203321Nurses on the front line2481443UNINA