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This article reviews the historiographical elements of the professional identity of nursing, focusing on what historians have denoted as the "history of the present." Professional identity interacts with elements of power, gender, politics, philosophy, and history, and its value is t...
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PMID: 21329157
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This is a historical and social study about the symbolic effect of medication advertisements presented by women using object representations used by nurses, featured on Fon-Fon Magazine, which describes the medication advertisements featured on Fon-Fon Magazine; analyzes the object representations o...
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PMID: 20964063
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We discuss the concept of the care according to the perspective of the philosophy, linking with the practice of the nurses, who appropriates themselves of this concept to substantiate their professional practice. We defend that a way to look after with ethics can be carried out when the professional...
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PMID: 20640272
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The author analyzes the influence of the environmental paradigm presented by Hippocrates, the maieutics of Socrates, the role of religious orders in the overall nursing conception Florence Nightingale had by which the observation of social phenomena, both at an individual level as well as a systemat...
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PMID: 20458893
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The concept of stroke was first noted from 460 to 370 before the Common Era by Hippocrates. At this time, the symptoms of convulsions and paralysis were referred to as apoplexy. Over the next several hundred years, scholars focused on physical symptoms and potential causes. It was not uncommon for p...
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PMID: 20187346
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Nursing's history is an important, yet overlooked component of the nursing curriculum. History learning offers an opportunity to develop nursing graduates as critical and constructive thinkers with a positive professional identity. An Australian national study of nursing academics conducted in 2008...
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PMID: 20394270
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This August marks the centenary of the death of Florence Nightingale, who died at 2 o'clock on Saturday 13 August 1910 at her home, 10 South Street, Park Lane, London. The following are some snippets which appeared in the BJN of the 20 and 27 August 1910. It was not until the announcement of her de...
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PMID: 20966869
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Socio-historical study having as object nursing spokesmen's fight strategies in front of policies come from the Policies and Bases Law of the National Education /1996. Objectives: to analyze the ABEn's position in field of the nursing superior education; discuss the fight strategies undertaken by sp...
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PMID: 20520998
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Suzanna Rose has had a high-flying career in mental health. Now, she is looking forward to a busy retirement.
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PMID: 20175353
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During the South African/Anglo-Boer War(1899-1902), the British established concentration camps in retaliation to Boer guerilla fighters. Thousands of Boer women and children and thousands of blacks and "coloured" people were interned within these camps. The conditions in the camps were unsanitary a...
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PMID: 20052808
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We discuss both the historical and clinical perspectives of Sister Mary Joseph's nodule....
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PMID: 19365173
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I argue that despite entering an occupation that defined itself around Victorian ideals of "true womanhood," an archetype that excluded Black women, these nurses were able to negotiate and secure a place in the profession. This research not only contributes to Canadian nursing, it also situates Cana...
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PMID: 20067084
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This historical-social study aimed to examine the symbolic elements that express the hierarchizing division between the male and female, contained in newspaper reports published about the return home of the nurses who worked in the Brazilian Expeditionary Force's Health Service, and to discuss the s...
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PMID: 20126950
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We need to study history in order to learn from the lessons of Florence Nightingale and other healthcare pioneers....
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PMID: 19592815
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This is a socio-historic study that aimed at revealing Ottillie Hammes' professional trajectory, to present some of her biography traces and analyze her contribution for nursing profession in Santa Catarina, Brazil. During the data collection, interviews were made and documentary sources were utiliz...
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PMID: 19430683
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This historical-social study aims at: contributing to the data bank of the Historical-Cultural Center of Iberian-American Nursing through incorporating another recorded interview with a nurse as well as rescuing a portion of the State of Parana Nursing History; and helping in its dissemination. Life...
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PMID: 19597663
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We have concluded that the Brazilian Nursing Congresses have reflected the construction of the Brazilian Nursing history, aiming at stimulating the critical consideration on the professional problems and investing in the production of knowledge, addressing the growing complexity and quality of the p...
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PMID: 19597675
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Historic-social study whose object was the intellectual production of nurses and students about pediatric nursing in the journal Annaes de Enfermagem, in the period 1932-1941. The primary source refers to the issues of the journal Annaes de Enfermagem considering the established time limits for the...
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PMID: 19219371
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I examine the position of nursing in the mentality of a Japanese doctor at the beginning of the Meiji Era. In 1877, Dr. Yunei Ota published a translated version of a book on nursing titled "Kango-Kokoroe." The original book, titled "A Universal Formulary, 3rd. Edition," was written by R. E. Griffith...
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PMID: 19579819
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The new role of 'backblocks' nursing, established in 1909 to provide a nursing, midwifery, emergency and public health service to New Zealand's remote rural regions, created opportunities and challenges for the profession. For three decades, the novel nature of the role also provided numerous stakeh...
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PMID: 19040383
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We enlarge "new notions of historical significance" to encompass personal, political, public, and private activities that constitute medical experiences....
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PMID: 18375461
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