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Watchful care: A history of America's nurse anesthetists (Continuum, 1989) Bradshaw, Ann. "Compassion in nursing history." in Providing Compassionate Health Care: Challenges in Policy and Practice (2014) ch 2 pp 21+. Choy, Catherine Ceniza. Empire of Care: Nursing and Migration in Filipino American History (2003) excerpt and text search
The early history of nurses suffers from a lack of source material, but nursing in general has long been an extension of the wet-nurse function of women. [3] [4]Buddhist Indian ruler (268 BC to 232 BC) Ashoka erected a series of pillars, which included an edict ordering hospitals to be built along the routes of travelers, and that they be "well provided with instruments and medicine ...
First African-American public health nurse in the United States Jessie Sleet Scales (1865–1956) was the first African-American public health nurse in the United States. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Scales contributed to the development and growth of public health nursing in New York City and is considered by many to be a health nurse pioneer.
The history of public health in the United states studies the US history of public health roles of the medical and nursing professions; scientific research; municipal sanitation; the agencies of local, state and federal governments; and private philanthropy. It looks at pandemics and epidemics and relevant responses with special attention to ...
1918 – Frances Reed Elliot is enrolled as the first African–American in the American Red Cross Nursing Service on July 2. [53] 1919 – The UK passes the Nursing Act of 1919, which provides for registration of nurses. The first name entered in the register as SRN 001 was Ethel Gordon Fenwick. [54]
The Palmer-Davis Nursing Library at Massachusetts General Hospital was named after Palmer and Davis. [4] The library was merged administratively with Treadwell Library in 1981 when the diploma school of nursing closed. [12] In 1982, she was inducted into the American Nurses Association Hall of Fame. [5]
Nursing history (9153) online; Judd, Deborah and Kathleen Sitzman. A History of American Nursing: Trends and Eras (2nd ed. 2013) 382 pp excerpt and text search 1st edition; Kalisch, Philip A., and Beatrice J. Kalisch. Advance of American Nursing (3rd ed 1995) ; 4th ed 2003 is titled, American Nursing: A History
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