Minnie Goodnow was born on July 10, 1871 in Albion, New York. She dedicated her life to leadership in nursing -- working, teaching and as a historian of the field. During World War I she joined the Harvard Unit of American medical practitioners and worked in military hospitals in England and France. She wrote a great deal about her experiences there, particularly for the need of professional nurse education. Upon returning to the United States, she continued to write and lecture on this and other topics. Some of her books ...
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Minnie Goodnow was born on July 10, 1871 in Albion, New York. She dedicated her life to leadership in nursing -- working, teaching and as a historian of the field. During World War I she joined the Harvard Unit of American medical practitioners and worked in military hospitals in England and France. She wrote a great deal about her experiences there, particularly for the need of professional nurse education. Upon returning to the United States, she continued to write and lecture on this and other topics. Some of her books include Ten Lessons in Chemistry for Nurses (1914), Outlines of Nursing History (1916), War Nursing (1918), Practical Physics for Nurses (1919), and The Technic of Nursing (1928). She often served as the superintendent of nurses in hospitals, including those in Rhode Island, Michigan, Colorado and in Washington DC. She was an organizing member of the Congress of the International Council of Nurses in Paris. Goodnow traveled to over forty countries to lecture, teach and do research for her books. She passed away at the age of 80, renowned as a pioneer in the field of nursing and nursing education. This new edition is dedicated to Dr Mar???a P???rez, scholar and teacher.
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Very Good in Fair jacket. Book Dust jacket has moderate edgechips, light soils, and is faded. Presents the chief facts in the development of nursing, "with enough detail to give color and interest, and to help student nurses visualize the times and situations in which they occurred." Interpretations of the facts are also given. Illustrated; 489 pages.
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Good. Hardcover, no jacket, in Good condition, a small amount of scribbling inside the back cover, there are no other marks or writing, a couple small tape removal spots, pages are clean and unmarked, good shape for its age,
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
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Good. Book Presents the chief facts in the development of nursing, "with enough detail to give color and interest, and to help student nurses visualize the times and situations in which they occurred." Interpretations of the facts are also given. Illustrated; 472 pages. Cover has some edge wear, stains along left side of the front cover, rear inner hinge starting to crack.
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Near Fine. pp.472 with index clean tight copy slight wear to top/bottom spine endpapers worn at spine to show thread former owner name on frontpiece Size: 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall.
