Introduction : seven trends in nursing / G. Megan Davis. Information technology and the continued study of nursing history : research tips and relevant resources / Kathleen Sitzman -- Prelude to modern American nursing : the work of Florence Nightingale / Kathleen Sitzman -- Nursing in the United States during the 1800s : inspiration and insight lead to nursing reforms / Kathleen Sitzman -- Nursing in the United States from 1900 to the early 1920s : a new century brings novel ideas and social concerns / Deborah M. Judd -- Nursing in the United States from the 1920s to the early 1940s : education rather than training for nurses / Deborah M. Judd -- Nursing in the United States from the 1940s to the early 1960s : professionalism, educational reformation, and acceptance of minority nurses / Deborah M. Judd -- Nursing in the United States from the 1960s to the early 1980s : decades of change : regional conflict, segregation, and specialization / Deborah M. Judd -- Nursing in the United States from the 1980s to the present : new opportunity, technological advances, nursing autonomy and globalization / Deborah M. Judd -- Envisioning the future of nursing : global nursing, national healthcare reform, and nurse socialization / Deborah M. Judd -- Information technology and the continued study of nursing history : research tips and relevant resources / G. Megan Davis.
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