Frances Ward

On Duty

Power, Politics, and the History of Nursing in New Jersey

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

For the first time, On Duty offers a highly readable account of the struggle for professional autonomy by New Jersey nurses and reveals how their political and legislative battles mirrored the struggle of women throughout the country to redefine their roles in society.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rutgers University Press
• None edition
• Seitenzahl: 330
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. April 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 155mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 590g
• ISBN-13: 9780813544915
• ISBN-10: 0813544912
• Artikelnr.: 25856867

Autorenporträt

FRANCES WARD is the David R. Devereaux Chair of Nursing in the College of Health Professionsat Temple University. The founding dean of the School of Nursing at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, she also maintains a clinical practice serving urban residents.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Introduction
Exhilarated, Exhausted :The Pioneers, 1882-1900
Stepping Out, Agitating: 1901-1920
Orphan in the Storm: 1920-1940
Building the Modern World: 1940-1960
Expanding Roles: 1960-1980
Autonomy: Into the Twenty-first Century
The Door of Last Resort
Notes
Index