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CRITICAL CARE NURSING
A HISTORY |
| By: |
Julie A. Fairman, Joan E. Lynaugh, Gladys M. Campbell (Foreword) |
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Paperback |
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£22.99 |
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£19.54 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0812215362 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780812215366 |
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| Publisher: |
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
24 January, 2000 |
| Series: |
Studies in Health, Illness, and Caregiving |
| Pages: |
192 |
| Description: |
Traces the evolution of critical care nursing from battlefields and the hospital recovery rooms of earlier decades to the modern units of today. This book also discusses the social, political, and economic factors that have led to its growth. It reveals the important place critical care occupies in America's complex health care delivery system. |
| Synopsis: |
Critical Care Nursing traces the evolution of critical care nursing from battlefields and the hospital recovery rooms of earlier decades to the modern units of today. It also discusses the social, political, and economic factors that have led to its growth. Combining archival sources with personal interviews, Critical Care Nursing reveals the important place critical care occupies in America's complex health care delivery system and the crucial role specialized nursing plays in the shaping and delivery of that care. |
| Illustrations: |
15 illus. |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
University of Pennsylvania Press |
| Prizes: |
Winner of Winner of the 1998 Lavinia Dock Award from the American |
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