Nursing history
Edition: 9th ed.
Publisher: Saunders
Published: 1953
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 440
Subjects: History of Nursing; Nursing; History
Notes: 10th ed. has title: History of nursing.

Includes bibliographies and index.
Table of contents: title: A chronology of general history; title: A chronology of nursing history; title: Nursing in ancient times; title: Medieval nursing; title: Beginning of modern era, deaconess orders; title: The coming of a leader, Florence Nightingale; title: Development of nursing in Great Britain; title: Early nursing in the United States, the first schools; title: The Red Cross Society, nursing in American wars; title: Development of nursing in America, the wide field; title: Development of nursing in America, organizations; title: Development of nursing in America, new responsibilities; title: Changing ideals, nursing education; title: Nursing in Canada, Australia, and New Zealand; title: Nurses and Nursing schools in europe; title: Nurses and nursing schools in asia; title: Nursing in Latin America and other lands.