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| 245 10 ^aNursing rural America ^h[electronic resource] :^bperspectives from the early 20th century |
| 260 ^a[S.l.] :^bSpringer Publishing Company,^c2014 |
| 300 ^a190 p |
| 504 ^aIncludes bibliographical references and index |
| 505 0 ^aNursing rural America : perspectives from the early 20th century -- Contents -- Contributors -- Foreword -- Preface -- Share Nursing Rural America: Perspectives From the Early 20th Century -- Chapter 1: Town and Country Nursing: Community Participation and Nurse Recruitment -- Chapter 2: Public Nursing in Rural Wisconsin: Stretched Beyond Health Instruction -- Chapter 3: School Nursing in Virginia: Hookworm, Tooth Decay, and Tonsillectomies -- Chapter 4: Nursing in Schoolfield Mill Village: Cotton and Welfare -- Chapter 5: Care in the Coal Fields: Promoting Health Through Sanitation and Nutrition -- Chapter 6: Mary Breckinridge and the Frontier Nursing Service: Saddlebags and Swinging Bridges -- Chapter 7: Migrant Nursing in the Great Depression: Floods, Flies, and the Farm Security Administration -- Chapter 8: Nursing in West Texas: Trains, Tumbleweeds, and Rattlesnakes -- Chapter 9: Nursing the Navajo: Dust Storms and Gully Washouts -- Conclusion -- Index |
| 520 3 ^aThis book offers an interesting historical backdrop to nursing in rural parts of the US. Each of the nine chapters presents an individual case study from a different geographic area and focuses on a different ethnic population... Recommended. Nursing collections serving all levels of students, researchers/faculty, and professionals/practitioners |
| 650 0 ^aHistory, 20th Centur |
| 650 0 ^aRural Nursin |
| 700 1 ^aKeeling, Arlene W.,^eedito |
| 700 1 ^aKirchgessner, John C.,^eedito |
| 856 40 ^uhttps://portal.igpublish.com/iglibrary/search/SPCB0001331.htm |