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Nursing in Modern Society
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Title: Nursing in Modern Society
Author: A.M. Mary Ella Chayer, R.N.
Publisher: G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York
Published: 1947
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Edition: First Edition
Number of Pages: 288
Catalogs: Nursing History, Education, Public Health
Description: Ex-library. Original maroon cloth binding with black and silver title on cover and spine. Contains the catalog number on spine, stamps of the Mary Fletcher School of Nursing Library inside, checkout card pocket on rear pastedown, and library stamp on top-edge of pages. Spine slightly faded, worn at hinges. Pastedowns feature the logo of the Modern Nursing series, published by Putnam. Pages are tanned but unmarked. This is the first volume in a planned series of books, Modern Nursing, which aimed to explore and define the direction of the nursing profession after World War II. The author makes the case for actively choosing that direction rather than being shaped by external forces, and notes the particular nursing needs of the 20th century. Chapter contents include social forces affecting nursing, nursing as its own social force, emerging patterns of nursing education, including postgraduate education, the widening concept of public health, newer approached to child development, adult health in an aging population, the responsibility of world citizenship, and more. From the nursing history collection of Sarah Abrams. Hardcover, good condition. 288 pages, octavo.
Author: A.M. Mary Ella Chayer, R.N.
Publisher: G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York
Published: 1947
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Edition: First Edition
Number of Pages: 288
Catalogs: Nursing History, Education, Public Health
Description: Ex-library. Original maroon cloth binding with black and silver title on cover and spine. Contains the catalog number on spine, stamps of the Mary Fletcher School of Nursing Library inside, checkout card pocket on rear pastedown, and library stamp on top-edge of pages. Spine slightly faded, worn at hinges. Pastedowns feature the logo of the Modern Nursing series, published by Putnam. Pages are tanned but unmarked. This is the first volume in a planned series of books, Modern Nursing, which aimed to explore and define the direction of the nursing profession after World War II. The author makes the case for actively choosing that direction rather than being shaped by external forces, and notes the particular nursing needs of the 20th century. Chapter contents include social forces affecting nursing, nursing as its own social force, emerging patterns of nursing education, including postgraduate education, the widening concept of public health, newer approached to child development, adult health in an aging population, the responsibility of world citizenship, and more. From the nursing history collection of Sarah Abrams. Hardcover, good condition. 288 pages, octavo.
