Keeling, Arlene Wynbeek,  1948- <br/><br/>
Nursing and the Privilege of Prescription, 1893-2000 
Arlene W. Keeling. 
 - 1 online resource (xxv, 218 p.) :   ill. ; 
 - Book collections on Project MUSE. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-205) and index. 
<br/><br/>Midway between the pharmacist and the physician: the work of the Henry Street settlement visiting nurses, 1893-1944 -- Practicing medicine without a license? Nurse anesthetists, 1900-1938 -- Providing care in the "hoot owl hollers": nursing, medicine, and the law in the frontier nursing service, 1925-1950 -- My treatment was castor oil and aspirin: field nursing among the Navajo in the four corners region, 1925-1955 -- Verbal orders and hospital nursing: expanding nurses' scope of practice in the mid-twentieth century -- Nurse practitioners and the prescription pad, 1965-1980 -- Prescriptive authority for advanced practice nurses, 1980-2000. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780814272275 0814272274 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Prescriptions, Drug--history--United States.<br/>Nurse's Role--history--United States.<br/>History, 20th Century--United States.<br/>History, 19th Century--United States.<br/>Nursing Services--history--United States.<br/>Drugs--Prescribing--History--United States--20th century.<br/>Nursing--History--United States--20th century.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books. 
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>RT31  / .K444 2007 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>610.73