History of Professional Nursing in the United States

Discover the compelling narrative of History of Professional Nursing in the United States by Arlene Wynbeek Keeling, published by Springer Publishing Co Inc in 2017. This insightful paperback spans 416 pages and delves into the evolution of nursing, emphasizing the critical role nurses have played in delivering quality healthcare to underserved communities.

Keeling's work is grounded in the belief that healthcare should be a collaborative effort, highlighting the resilience and innovation of nurses throughout history. The book thoughtfully examines the intersections of race, class, and gender, revealing how these factors have shaped the experiences of both nurses and patients. This essential read is perfect for anyone interested in the rich history of nursing and its ongoing impact on healthcare in the United States.