Nursing History Review: Official Journal of the American Association for the History of Nursing

by D'Antonio, Patricia O'Brien

• ISBN13: 9780826114785
• ISBN10: 0826114784
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2002-08-01
• Publisher: SPRINGER PUB CO INC

Summary

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.

Table of Contents

Editor's Note	1	(3)
Patricia D'Antonio
Articles
``A Real Tone'': Professionalizing Nursing in Nineteenth-Century London	3	(28)
Carol Helmstadter
Midwifery and the Construction of an Image in Nineteenth-Century Brazil	31	(20)
Maria Lucia Mott
Science and Ritual: The Hospital as Medical and Sacred Space, 1865--1920	51	(18)
Barbra Mann Wall
Nuns and GUNS: Holy Wars at Georgetown, 1903--1947	69	(20)
Alma S. Woolley
``Trained Brains are Better Than Trained Muscles'': Scientific Management and Canadian Nurses, 1910--1939	89	(20)
Cynthia Toman
From Weakling to Fighter: Changing the Image of Premature Infants	109	(20)
Elizabeth A. Reedy
The Nadir of Nursing: Nurse-Perpetrators of the Ravensbruck Concentration Camp	129	(18)
Susan Benedict
Mennonite Nurses in World War II: Maintaining the Thread of Pacifism in Nursing	147	(20)
Ann Graber Hershberger
Sparks to Wildfires: The Emergence and Impact of Nurse Practitioner Education at Virginia Commonwealth University, 1974--1991	167	(48)
Rita A. Seeger Jablonski
Review Essay
Review Essay: Reality and Representation in Reproductive Technologies	187	(4)
Bodies of Technology: Women's Involvement With Reproductive Medicine
Ann Rudinow Saetnan
Nelly Oudshoorn
Marta Kirejczyk
Cyborg Babies: From Techno-Sex to Techno-Tots
Robbie Davis-Floyd
Joseph Dumit
Playing Dolly: Technocultural Formations, Fantasies, and Fictions of Assisted Reproduction
E. Ann Kaplan
Susan Squier
Margarete Sandelowski
Book Reviews
Making the Body Beautiful: A Cultural History of Aesthetic Surgery	191	(1)
Sander L. Gilman
Brigid Lusk
The People's Doctors: Samuel Thomson and the American Botanical Movement, 1790--1860	192	(2)
John S. Haller, Jr.
Karol K. Weaver
Spreading Germs: Disease Theories and Medical Practice in Britain, 1865--1900	194	(1)
Michael Worboys
Helen Sweet
The Rise of Caring Power: Elizabeth Fry and Josephine Butler in Britain and the Netherlands	195	(2)
Annemieke van Drenth
Francisca de Haan
Geertje Boschma
Out of the Dead House: Nineteenth-Century Women Physicians and the Writing of Medicine	197	(1)
Susan Wells
Mary P. Tarbox
Say Little, Do Much: Nurses, Nuns, and Hospitals in the Nineteenth Century	198	(2)
Sioban Nelson
Linda E. Sabin
A Social History of Wet Nursing in America: From Breast to Bottle	200	(1)
Janet Golden
Barbara M. Brodie
No Place Like Home: A History of Nursing and Home Care in the United States	201	(2)
Karen Buhler-Wilkerson
Diane Hamilton
Bodies and Souls: Politics and Professionalization of Nursing in France 1880--1922	203	(1)
Katrin Schultheiss
Sioban Nelson
It Took Courage, Compassion, and Curiosity: Recollections and Writings of Leaders in Cancer Nursing: 1890--1970	204	(2)
Judith Bond Johnson
Susan B. Baird
Laura J. Hilderley
Shirley M. Gullo
Mr. Jefferson's Nurses: University of Virginia School of Nursing, 1901--2001	206	(2)
Barbara M. Brodie
Marilyn E. Flood
As We See Ourselves: Jewish Women in Nursing	208	(1)
Evelyn Rose Benson
Barbara L. Brush
Sisters in Sorrow: Voices of Care in the Holocaust	209	(2)
Roger A. Ritvo
Diane M. Plotkin
Ellen Ben-Sefer
Cadet Nurse Stories: The Call For and Responses of Women During World War II	211	(1)
Thelma M. Robinson
Paulie M. Perry
Signe S. Cooper
Breaking the Glass Ceiling---The Stories of Three Caribbean Nurses	212	(3)
Jocelyn Hezekiah
Eleanor K. Herrmann
New Dissertations	215