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9780781719049

Nurses of All Nations A History of the International Council of Nurses 1899-1999

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  • ISBN13:

    9780781719049

  • ISBN10:

    0781719046

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1999-01-28
  • Publisher: LWW
  • Purchase Benefits
List Price: $37.95

Summary

Published to celebrate the International Council of Nurses' Centennial and Conference in July of 1999, this thought-provoking book highlights the ICN's traditions, history, growth, and contributions to the nursing community worldwide. Written by renowned nurse-historians from the United States, England and Canada, - all active members of the ICN - this timeless book offers a range of historical perspectives from nurse-scholars whose writings are familiar to academicians and nursing leaders worldwide. Focusing on the history of the ICN within the events that shape human history, it includes over 80 quality photographs highlight the text. Ideal as a historical chronicle or as a valuable keepsake, Nurses of All Nations is the perfect gift to give yourself, a friend, or colleague.

Table of Contents

About This History xi
Joan E. Lynaugh
Barbara L. Brush
ONE Above All Other Things--Unity
1(38)
Nancy J. Tomes
Geertje Boschma
The 19th-Century Women's Movement
3(3)
Missionaries and Suffragists
6(2)
The Origins of Women's Internationalism
8(2)
The International Council of Women
10(2)
Beginnings of the International Nursing Idea
12(4)
The Birth of the ICN
16(3)
The Buffalo Congress, 1901
19(5)
The Berlin Congress, 1904
24(1)
Nursing in Germany
24(2)
Agnes Karll
26(4)
The Business of the Berlin Meeting
30(2)
The "Four Lions" and Unity
32(7)
TWO The Essential Idea
39(32)
Anne Marie Rafferty
Geertje Boschma
Professional Prerogatives
40(1)
Forming the Imagined Community
41(3)
Matrons and Militarism
44(3)
Promoting the Public's Health
47(4)
Suffrage and Citizenship
51(1)
Obstacles to Implementing the ICN Idea
52(1)
Taking a Position on Working Conditions
53(1)
The Matter of Miss Nightingale
54(1)
The War Years
55(4)
Lurking Shades
59(1)
The Russian Example
60(2)
Coping with Political Realities
62(3)
After Two Decades
65(6)
THREE Seeking Stability in the Midst of Change
71(40)
Meryn Stuart
Geertje Boschma
The New Leadership
71(3)
The World After World War I
74(3)
New ICN Agendas
77(1)
The ICN and the LRCS
78(1)
Continuing the Public Health Agenda
79(2)
More Conflict
81(2)
A More Representative and Responsive Organization
83(3)
Facing East--China
86(2)
The National Association of Nurses
88(1)
Civil War in China
88(1)
Persistent Issues at the ICN
89(2)
Money and Membership
91(2)
New Stability for the ICN
93(1)
International Exchange Among Nurses
94(1)
The Third Decade
95(1)
Christiane Reimann Resigns
96(1)
Differing Views on Public Health
97(1)
The Role of the Rockefeller Foundation
98(3)
Colonialism--Superior and Subordinate
101(3)
Comradeship
104(7)
FOUR From Chaos to Transformation
111(38)
Joan E. Lynaugh
Struggling to Keep the ICN Alive
111(5)
Suspended in War
116(2)
Beginning Again
118(2)
A New Internationalism
120(5)
An Increasingly Sophisticated ICN
125(2)
A Host of Issues
127(2)
Becoming More Truly Universal
129(4)
Who Is the Professional Nurse?
133(2)
Defining Nursing Around the World
135(2)
Human Rights and Nursing
137(1)
New Leaders Coping With Old Problems
138(4)
At Seventy
142(7)
FIVE New Missions, New Meanings
149(46)
Barbara L. Brush
Unity Through Communication
151(1)
Ungraceful Withdrawal
151(2)
Expanding Nursing's Voice
153(7)
The Imagined Community in New Territories
160(2)
A Legacy of Fortune and Scholarship
162(1)
Accounts and Accountability
163(3)
Growth on Many Levels
166(4)
Nurses as a Social Force
170(3)
Politics and Positions
173(1)
Stretching the Boundaries Further
174(3)
Nurses of Tomorrow
177(2)
Regulating Nursing
179(2)
Worldwide Shortage
181(2)
Naming Nursing Care
183(2)
Blueprint for the Future
185(10)
SIX Epilogue
195(6)
Barbara L. Brush
Joan E. Lynaugh
Appendix I. Selected Sources for This Study 201(4)
Appendix II. The Presidents of ICN and Their Watchwords 205(2)
Appendix III. Executives of the International Council of Nurses 207(2)
Index 209

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