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Postcards of nursing : a world-wide tribute / Michael Zwerdling ; Patricia Casey, acquisition editor ; Tom Gibbons, senior project editor ; Erika Kors, managing editor.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Zwerdling, Michael, author.
Contributor:
Casey, Patricia, editor.
Gibbons, Tom, editor.
Kors, Erika, editor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Nursing--Miscellanea.
Nursing.
Postcards.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (368 p.)
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2004.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Depicts more than a century of nursing practice worldwide through more than 580 postcards. This title contains postcards that reflect nursing practice from the 1890s onward and represents over 65 countries, particularly the US, UK, France, Germany, Italy, Russia and Japan.
Contents:
Cover
Copyright
Dedication
Authors
Introduction
Contents
Chapter 1 Symbols of Care
Chapter 2 Twentieth-Century Postcard Art
Chapter 3 As Adver tised The Nurse on the Advertising Postcard
Chapter 4 Portraits
Chapter 5 War!
Chapter 6 An American Photo Postcard Album
Chapter 7 Parade of Nations
Acknowledgments
Bibliography
Index.
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
1-4698-8083-0
OCLC:
880453986

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