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Historical Studies in Nursing: Papers Presented at the 15th Annual Stewart Conference on Research in Nursing, March 1977

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Title: Historical Studies in Nursing: Papers Presented at the 15th Annual Stewart Conference on Research in Nursing, March 1977
Author: ed. M. Louise Fitzpatrick
Publisher: Teachers College Press, Columbia University, New York
Published: 1978
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Edition: First Edition
Number of Pages: 130
Catalogs: Nursing History, Education
Description: Original glossy paper-covered boards in orange, white, and blue. Corners crisp and pages unmarked. Spine is faded. Ownership in ink on flyleaf. This was the first major nursing conference to focus on historical and philosophical inquiry into the heritage and values of the profession, and this volume compiles the papers presented at this conference, together with a list of major nursing archives and a summary of major nursing organizations. Theresa Christy reflects on the hope and meaning of history, and Ann Austin provides the foreword. Among the studies included in this volume are Patricia E. Sloan's Commitment to Equality: A View of Early Black Nursing Schools; Constance Schuyler's The Nightingale Program for Educating Professional Nurses and its Initial Interpretation in the United States; M. Janice Nelson's The Thoughts of Martin Buber and Gabriel Marcel: Implications for Existential Encounters; Wanda C. Hiestand's The Development of Nurse-Midwifery Education in the United States, and Janie M. Brown's Master's Education in Nursing, 1945-1969. From the nursing history collections of Ruth Knollmueller and Sarah Abrams. Hardcover, very good condition. 130 pages plus appendices, octavo.