American Nursing: A History of Knowledge, Authority, and the Meaning of Work

By Patricia D'Antonio

Book Overview

This new interpretation of the history of nursing in the United States captures the many ways women reframed the most traditional of all gender expectations--that of caring for the sick--to create new... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801895642
• ISBN13: 9780801895647
• Release Date: June 2010
• Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.8" x 6.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary