The book's numerous biographies of health care pioneers include many first-person narratives and eyewitness accounts, from Mother Teresa to Walt Whitman. A timeline of landmarks in nursing offers a concise overview of the profession, and the book also includes a detailed bibliography and index.
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Dedicated nurses have been the foot soldiers of medicine, treating battlefield casualties, caring for the poor, comforting the dying, and fighting maladies ranging from tuberculosis and polio to AIDS. This reference work takes an in depth look at significant events, eras of conflict and social change, landmark institutions, and champions of women's health.
Mary Ellen Snodgrass is an educator and expert in classical mythology, literature, and the humanities.
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