NSG4101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Institute Of Historical Research, Mammography, Institute For Operations Research And The Management Sciences
23 Jan 2018
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Week 1 introduction to history of nursing http://www. deslibris. ca/id/403735. Nursing outlook, 58(2), 113-114. : history provides foundation of critical issues, reminds us of how our modern problems are shaped by historical perspectives, history also informs health care policies (ex. History collection: made possible through individuals and foundations, cna has collected a lot of written materials, documents, etc. since the beginning, then involved deferral institutions (ex. Historical research: examines primary sources to provide insights and answers, rigorous, alternative perspectives on understanding societies, current knowledge often limited b/c ppl are too close to issue, some questions can only be answered via historical research (ex. Why and how: visibility who were the actors? (nurses, roots what is our identity, without knowledge of our history, we are dependent on erroneous mythology about who nurses were and what they did.
