The development of the Japanese nursing profession
Subtitle: adopting and adapting Western influences
By: Aya Takahashi.
Series: RoutledgeCurzon studies in the modern history of Asia ;; 15
Publisher: RoutledgeCurzon
Published: 2003
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 209
Subjects: Nursing -- Japan -- History.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The emergence of the female profession of nursing; title: "Nightingalism" in Japan; title: Women, space, and nurses; title: Japanese nurses under Western eyes: the wars with China and Russia, c. 1894-c. 1905; title: The Japanese mode of Red Cross patriotism and its influence on the West, post 1900; title: Japanese women in an international nursing community in the early twentieth century; title: Public health nursing in the inter-war period; title: Suffocated professionalism.