IMAGES OF NURSES Perspectives from History, Art and Literature by Jones Anne Hudson Edited By - 1988

University of Pennsylvania Press, 1988. "Images of Nurses" brings together the work of an impressive group of scholars including Natalie Boymel Kampen, the first art historian to examine systematically the images of nurses in the history of art: Barbara Melosh who writes about nurses in history and literature: Darlene Clark Hine, historian of black women in nursing and Leslie Fielder, the first major literary critic to write about images of nurses in fiction and popular culture." Several contributors also examine the effect such portrayals have on nurses themselves and on current issues in the nursing profession. . First Edition. Card Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.