Nursing History Review, Volume 15, 2007: Official Publication of the American Association for the History of Nursing (v. 15)

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 interested with the rich field of nursing will find this an important resource. CONTENTS......Page 4 Requiem for AJN’s Place in the Profession......Page 14 Nursing History: Blurring Disciplinary Boundaries......Page 18 Rewriting Nursing History – Again?......Page 24 Florence Nightingale’s Nursing Practice......Page 42 The Nursing Radicalism of the Honourable Albinia Brodrick, 1861–1955......Page 64 “The Ultimate Destination of All Nursing”: The Development of District Nursing in England, 1880–1925......Page 78 “Much Instruction Needed Here”: The Work of Nurses in Rural Wisconsin During the Depression......Page 108 Reweaving a Tapestry of Care: Religion, Nursing, and the Meaning of Hospice, 1945–1978......Page 126 The Rise and Demise of the Colonial Nursing Service: British Nurses in the Colonies, 1896–1966......Page 160 Florence Nightingale’s Opposition to State Registration of Nurses......Page 168 Commentary......Page 180 Nightingales: The Extraordinary Upbringing and Curious Life of Miss Florence Nightingale......Page 182 Bermerkungen zur Krankenpflege (Notes on Nursing)......Page 183 Turn Backward, O Time: The Civil War Diary of Amanda Shelton......Page 185 Unlikely Entrepreneurs: Catholic Sisters and the Hospital Marketplace, 1865–1925......Page 187 When Matron Ruled......Page 189 Latter-day Saint Nurses at War: A Story of Caring and Sacrifice......Page 191 Alcoholism in America: From Reconstruction to Prohibition......Page 193 Unnatural Selections: Eugenics in American Modernism and the Harlem Renaissance......Page 195 Motherhood in Bondage......Page 197 1918–1948 [omitted] Compassion and Competence: Nursing in Mandatory Palestine, 1918–1948......Page 199 Care to Remember: Nursing and Midwifery in Ireland edited......Page 200 On All Frontiers: Four Centuries of Canadian Nursing edited......Page 203 “Must We All Die?”: Alaska’s Enduring Struggle with Tuberculosis......Page 205 Pain and Profits: The History of the Headache and Its Remedies in America......Page 206 Choice and Coercion: Birth Control, Sterilization, and Abortion in Public Health and Welfare......Page 208 Dying to Be Beautiful: The Fight for Safe Cosmetics......Page 211 One Nation Uninsured: Why the U.S. Has No National Health Insurance......Page 213 Health Security for All: Dreams of Universal Health Care in America......Page 215 Nursing Against the Odds: How Health Care Cost Cutting, Media Stereotypes, and Medical Hubris Undermine Nurses and Patient Care......Page 217 Autism and the Myth of the Person Alone......Page 219 First, Do No Harm: Power, Oppression and Violence in Healthcare edited......Page 221 NEW DISSERTATIONS......Page 224 CONTENTS; GUEST EDITORS' NOTES; MONICA BALY LECTURE; ARTICLES; RESEARCH REPORTS; RESEARCH AND COMMENTARY; BOOK REVIEWS; NEW DISSERTATIONS.