Nursing the nation building the nurse labor force
Modern health care cannot exist without professional nurses. Throughout the twentieth century, there was seldom a sustained period when the supply of nurses was equal to demand. Nursing the Nation offers a historical analysis of the relationship between the development of nurse employment arrangemen...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Brunswick :
Rutgers University Press
[2021]
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Critical issues in health and medicine. |
| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b46275137*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Have cap will travel : how and why nurses became professionals
- Starting out : organizing the work and the profession
- Supplying nurses : the central registry business
- Surpluses, shortages and segregation
- Private duty's golden age
- The Great Depression : collapse, resurrection, and success
- More and more (and better) nurses
- Conclusion.
