Nursing Reflections: A Century of Caring

This book is full of famous nurses. Each and every nurse in this photo essay book is famous to the person they cared for. Even though you may not recognize their names you will be able to feel the passion of their caring. This book is filled with nurse photos and stories of their caring. Nurses are the ones who provide the day-in and day-out around the clock caring for those in need. As you will see in this beautifully illustrated book and read in their personal stories, nurses have been near the battlefields, in the homes, in the air, and in the hospitals - listening, providing care, and teaching. The book starts at 1900 and ends "yesterday". Each decade begins with a timeline of important events. This is followed with the stories and photos relevant to the decade. Everyone know a nurse and when you finish with this book, you will indeed have the feeling that you have steped into the lives of these "famous nurses" and shared in their stories. This is a delightful and beautiful book.