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Nursing history as philosophy—towards a critical history of nursing

Nursing Philosophy, 2018
AbstractMainstream nursing history often positions itself in opposition to philosophy and many nursing historians are reticent of theorizing. In the quest to illuminate the lives of nurses and women current historical approaches are driven by reformist aspirations but are based on the conception that nursing or caring is basically good and the ...
Thomas Foth, Kylie M Smith
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Reading nursing history

Nursing Inquiry, 1997
Reading nursing historyThis paper undertakes a reading of nursing history as a constituent discourse. The discursive power of history, with its active mining of the archives of the past to construct a narrative of contemporary force and power, is emphasized. The essay begins with the nineteenth‐century and early twentieth‐century professional histories
Siobán Nelson
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History for the Future (of Nursing)

Nursing History Review, 2012
On October 5, 2010, the Institute of Medicine (IOM)1 released the report The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health.2 Based on the two yearlong deliberations of a stellar committee chaired by former Health and Human Services Secretary Donna Shalala and vice chair Linda Burnes Bolton, CNO of Cedars Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, the ...
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History and Nursing Knowledge

Nursing History Review, 2013
A worn, purple-covered nursing textbook rests in a recess of my library shelves, a marker to a professional homecoming; to recognition of the freedom, sentience, and creativity of the nursing imagination; and to the idea of distinctively nursing knowledge that can illuminate and guide practice.
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Registering the History of Nursing

Image: the Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 1992
As a school of nursing librarian, I received increasing numbers of inquiries about historical records from researchers in this country and abroad. Nursing schools and leaders were being honored with exhibits and films, biographies of American nurses appeared in the literature in greater numbers, and occasions, such as National Nurses’Day, were observed
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Nursing History: An Irrelevance for Nursing Practice?

Nursing History Review, 2009
It was a great privilege for me as a non-nurse to be invited to deliver the Monica Baly Lecture for 2006. Though I did not have the pleasure of meeting Monica, we shared a love of Georgian Bath and in the early 1990s corresponded over a short article of mine on corruption at the famous Mineral Water Hospital in the city, which was duly published in the
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Nurses Without Borders: The History of Nursing as U.S. International History

Nursing History Review, 2011
During World War I and its aftermath, thousands of U.S. nurses put their domestic careers on hold to work overseas. Many volunteered in the wake of war and disaster. Others worked as instructors in nursing schools and as the staff of fledgling public health agencies.
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History and Nursing History at Penn in the 1980s

Nursing History Review, 2014
Looking back at my time at Penn, I realize how young I was. I arrived as a graduate student in September 1980 eager to become part of a wider and deeper intellectual community than I had known as an undergraduate in Melbourne, Australia, and determined to study the history of this new coun- try which I saw as more exciting than either Australian or ...
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A History of Nursing

The American Journal of Nursing, 1907
Lavinia L. Dock, M. A. Nutting
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The History of Nursing in Tanzania

Nursing History Review, 2011
Gustav, Moyo, Gregory, Mhamela
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