The NURSE. A Journal of Practical Knowlege. Lot of 14 Miscellaneous Issues, January 1916 - August 1917.
Jamestown, N.Y. The Nurse Publishing Company, 1916 - 1917. 1st printing of these 14 issues. Cf. Union List of Serials [3rd], v4, 3121. ~ 96 pp per issue, each with ~ 18 pages of interesting, profession-related adverts therein. Illustrated, primarily from photogrpahs. 8vo. 10" x 7". Original publisher's buff paper covers printed in a darker brown. General wear, age-toning & soiling. A couple issues with label remnants to covers. Overall, a VG lot. Item #52108
This lot contains January 1916 [v. IV, no. 1], March 1916 [v. IV, no. 3], April 1916 [v. IV, no. 4], May 1916 [v. IV, no. 5], July 1916 [v. V, no. ], August 1916 [v. V, no. 2], October 1916 [v. V, no. 4], November 1916 [v. V, no. 5], December 1916 [v. V, no. 6], January 1917 [v. VI, no. 1], March 1917 [v. V, no. 3], May 1917 [v. V, no. 5], June 1917 [v. V, no. 6] & August 1917 [v. VII, no. 2].
Each issue filled with articles & essays on topics of the day... for example, from the August 1917 issue we find "The care of the feet", "A Curriculum for Small Hospitals", "Nursing Methods, including Practical Lesson in Ethics & Lifting the Helpless Patient."
Begun in 1914, this Nursing journal continued under this name through 1917, then it was absorbed by the Trained Nurse and Hospital Review.
A useful resource to research & study nursing methods & practices from a little over a century ago.
Scarce in commerce.
Price: $350.00