False Dawn : : The Rise and Decline of Public Health Nursing / / Karen Buhler-Wilkerson.

Since its initial publication in 1989 by Garland Publishing, Karen Buhler Wilkerson’s False Dawn: The Rise and Decline of Public Health Nursing remains the definitive work on the creation, work, successes, and failures of public health nursing in the United States. False Dawn explores and answers th...

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Place / Publishing House:New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Critical Issues in Health and Medicine
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Physical Description:1 online resource (226 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword: Can There Be a New Dawn for Public Health Nursing?
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1 Trained Nurses for the Sick Poor Care, Cleanliness, and Character
  • Chapter 2 Creating Their Own Domain Ladies, Nurses, and the Sick Poor
  • Chapter 3 The Hope and Promise of Public Health
  • Chapter 4 Preserving the Treasures of Their Tradition The Founding of the National Organization for Public Health Nursing and the Red Cross Rural Nursing Service
  • Chapter 5 The Decline of Public Health Nursing Economical and Pragmatic but No Longer Necessary
  • Conclusion
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Suggested Readings
  • Index
  • About the Author