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Title: Emergency and Disaster Nursing
Author: R.N. Robert F. Mahoney, M.S.N., Ed.M.
Publisher: The Macmillan Company, New York
Published: 1965
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Edition: First Edition
Number of Pages: 236
Catalogs: Nursing History, History of Medicine
Description: Illustrated with photographs and diagrams. Original blue cloth binding with silver and green text on cover and spine. Dust-jacket is in good condition with age-related wear. Ownership information crossed out on flyleaf. Some minor stapling damage to interior pages which does not affect reading. Some underlining in text. This was the first comprehensive nursing text to deal with the handling of broad emergency situations. Nursing techniques and procedures for administration, planning, observing, and caring for patients are developed for each disaster situation. Phenomena discussed includes wind, land eruptions, floods, epidemics, fires, explosions, transportation, and thermonuclear disaster. There are three major divisions to the book: the nature of disaster and emergencies, nursing considerations in medical emergencies, and health and welfare services in disaster areas. Special topics include studies of disaster behavior, emergency childbirth, improvised equipment, and more. From the nursing history collection of Sarah Abrams. Hardcover, good condition, first edition, first printing. 236 pages, octavo.
Author: R.N. Robert F. Mahoney, M.S.N., Ed.M.
Publisher: The Macmillan Company, New York
Published: 1965
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Edition: First Edition
Number of Pages: 236
Catalogs: Nursing History, History of Medicine
Description: Illustrated with photographs and diagrams. Original blue cloth binding with silver and green text on cover and spine. Dust-jacket is in good condition with age-related wear. Ownership information crossed out on flyleaf. Some minor stapling damage to interior pages which does not affect reading. Some underlining in text. This was the first comprehensive nursing text to deal with the handling of broad emergency situations. Nursing techniques and procedures for administration, planning, observing, and caring for patients are developed for each disaster situation. Phenomena discussed includes wind, land eruptions, floods, epidemics, fires, explosions, transportation, and thermonuclear disaster. There are three major divisions to the book: the nature of disaster and emergencies, nursing considerations in medical emergencies, and health and welfare services in disaster areas. Special topics include studies of disaster behavior, emergency childbirth, improvised equipment, and more. From the nursing history collection of Sarah Abrams. Hardcover, good condition, first edition, first printing. 236 pages, octavo.
