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No place like home : a history of nursing and home care in the United States  Cover Image Book Book

No place like home : a history of nursing and home care in the United States / Karen Buhler-Wilkerson.

Summary:

Includes information on Mary Beard, black nurses, blacks, Boston (Massachusetts), Charleston (South Carolina), homecare, Ladies Benevolent Society, race, nursing salaries, tuberculosis, visiting nurse associations, etc.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0801873185
  • ISBN: 9780801873188
  • Physical Description: xiv, 293 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Edition: Johns Hopkins paperbacks ed.
  • Publisher: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
pt. 1. Inventing home care in the nineteenth century -- 1. Trained nurses for the sick poor -- 2. Creating their own domain : ladies, nurses, and the sick poor -- pt. 2. The work and reality -- 3. "Treatment of families in which there is sickness" -- 4. Caring in its proper place : race relations at home -- 5. Lillian Wald and the invention of public health nursing -- Home nursing care--yesterday, today, and tomorrow : a photo essay -- pt. 3. Management and money -- 6. The business of private nursing -- 7. A cautionary tale : the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company's home care experiment -- pt. 4. Reinventing home care in the mid-twentieth century -- 8. "An unchanging purpose in a changing world" -- 9. Home care becomes the fashion again.
Subject: Home nursing > History.
Home Care Services > history.
Community Health Nursing > history.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.

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