Nurses on the front line when disaster strikes, 1878-2010 / Barbra Mann Wall, Arlene W. Keeling, editors.
| Other author | Wall, Barbra Mann. |
| Other author | Keeling, Arlene Wynbeek, 1948- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New York : Springer Pub. Co., |
| Description | xxvi, 291 p. : ill., map ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The 1878 yellow fever epidemic in Mississippi : "for God's sake, send us some nurses and doctors" / Deanne Stephens Nuwer -- The 1900 Galveston hurricane : "unspeakable calamity" / Barbra Mann Wall -- The San Francisco earthquake and fire, 1906 : "a lifetime of experience" / Barbra Mann Wall and Marie E. Kelly -- The Monongah mine disaster, December 1907 : a "roar like a thousand Niagras" / John C. Kirchgessner -- Nurses' response across geographic boundaries in the Halifax disaster, December 6, 1917 : border crossings / Deborah A. Sampson -- The Boston Instructive District Nurses Association and the 1918 influenza epidemic : "intelligent cooperation" / Arlene W. Keeling -- The 1921 Tulsa race riot and the "angels of mercy" / Barbra Mann Wall -- The New London, Texas, school explosion, 1937 : "unparalleled disaster" / Barbra Mann Wall -- The 1942 Cocoanut Grove nightclub fire : out of the ashes / Patricia A. Connor Ballard -- The great Alaska earthquake of 1964 : lessons in leadership / Barbra Mann Wall -- Gendered notions of expertise and bravery : New York City 2001 / Julie A. Fairman and Jonathan Gilbride -- A tale of two shelters : a Katrina story, 2005 / Teresa M. O'Neill and Patricia M. Prechter -- Striving for the "new normal" : the aftermath of international disasters / Audrey Snyder, Fusun Terzioglu, and Arlene W. Keeling. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2010026537 |
| ISBN | 9780826105196 |
| ISBN | 082610519X |
| ISBN | 9780826105202 (E-book) |
| ISBN | 0826105203 (E-book) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |