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The Nursing Profession: Development, Challenges, and Opportunities
Diane Mason
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Paperback. The Nursing Profession: Development, Challenges, and Opportunities is designed to be a resource for those who are interested in or touched by nursing. This book is designed in part to complement the report by the Institute of Medicine on the future of nursing. Editor(s): Mason, Diane J.; Isaacs, Stephen L.; Colby, David C. Series: Public Health/Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Anthology. Num Pages: 424 pages, Illustrations map. BIC Classification: MQC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 181 x 23. Weight in Grams: 686.
The Nursing Profession: Development, Challenges, and Opportunities is designed to be a resource for those who are interested in or touched by nursing. This book is designed in part to complement the report by the Institute of Medicine on the future of nursing. Readers—whether researchers or practitioners, foundation or government officials, students, or simply lay people interested in nursing—should use this volume to gain a better understanding of the nursing profession and the issues with which those in the field and related fields are grappling. Major topics include:
The Nursing Profession: Development, Challenges, and Opportunities is designed to be a resource for those who are interested in or touched by nursing. This book is designed in part to complement the report by the Institute of Medicine on the future of nursing. Readers—whether researchers or practitioners, foundation or government officials, students, or simply lay people interested in nursing—should use this volume to gain a better understanding of the nursing profession and the issues with which those in the field and related fields are grappling. Major topics include:
- The history of nursing
- The nursing profession
- Current issues and challenges, including the ... Read more
- A vision for the future
The book begins with a comprehensive review of the nursing field by Diana Mason, the Rudin Professor of Nursing at the Hunter-Bellevue School of Nursing, City University of New York, and former Editor-in-Chief of the American Journal of Nursing. Mason’s chapter is followed by reprints of twenty-five of the most influential or significant articles on nursing—some of them classic pieces dating back to Florence Nightingale, others presenting more current thinking on critical issues. This kind of source material is rarely found in one place.
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
Series
Public Health/Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Anthology
Number of Pages
424
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781118028810
SKU
V9781118028810
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99-13
About Diane Mason
Diana J. Mason, RN, PhD, FAAN, is the Rudin Professor of Nursing at Hunter College, City University of New York, where she co-directs the Center for Health, Media, and Policy. She is the former editor-in-chief of the American Journal of Nursing. Stephen L. Isaacs, JD, is a partner in Isaacs/Jellinek, a San Francisco- based consulting firm, and president ... Read more
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