About this Book

Nursing History Review, an annual peer-reviewed publication of the American Association for the History of Nursing, is a showcase for the most significant current research on nursing history. Regular sections include scholarly articles, over a dozen book reviews of the best publications on nursing and health care history that have appeared in the past year, and a section abstracting new doctoral dissertations on nursing history. Historians, researchers, and individuals fascinated with the rich field of nursing will find this an important resource.

Included in Volume 26...

• Different Places, Different Ideas: Reimagining Practice in American Psychiatric Nursing After World War II
• Evolving as Necessity Dictates: Home and Public Health in the 19th and 20th Centuries
• “Women’s Mission Among Women”: Unacknowledged Origins of Public Health Nursing
• The Triumph of Proximity: The Impact of District Nursing Schemes in 1890s’ Rural Ireland
• More than Educators: New Zealand’s Plunket Nurses, 1907–1950
• To Care and Educate: The Continuity Within Queen’s Nursing in Scotland, c. 1948–2000