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Nursing Information: Biographical Sources

Books with Ref before the call number can be found in the reference collection on the main floor of the library.  Other books are on floors corresponding with their call numbers.  For example, books with the call number beginning with R and U will be located on the fifth floor, H on the fourth floor, C and E on the third floor.

The Adventurous Years;  Leaders in Action, 1973-1999:  A Memoir.  RT 1 .W38 1997

American Nursing:  A Biographical Dictionary.  Ref Rt 34 .A44 1988

As We See Ourselves:  Jewish Women in Nursing.  RT 34 .B46 2001

A Biographical Dictionary of Women Healers:  Midwives, Nurses, and Physicians.  Ref R 692 .B52 2002

Civil War Nurse, Mary Ann Bickerdyke.  TMC 921 .B583d  (Floor 6, Teaching Materials Center)

Civil War Nurse;  The Diary and Letters of Hannah Ropes.  E621 .R663 1980

Clara Barton:  In the Service of Humanity.  HV 569 .B3 B87 1995

Clara Barton:  Professional Angel.  HV 569 .B3 P78 1987

Combat Nurse;  A Journal of World War II.  D 807 .U6 T39 1988

Contemporary American Leaders in Nursing: An Oral History.  FT4 .S23 1977 

Directionary of American Nursing Biography.  Ref RT 34 .D53 

Directory of Nurse Researchers.  Ref RT 81.5 .D65 

Eminent Victorians;  Cardinal Manning, Dr Arnold, Florence Nightingale, General Gordon.  CT 782 .S8 1918

Eminent Women of the Age:  Being Narratives of the Lives and Deeds of the Most Prominent Women of the Present Generation.  920 P274e  (In storage at Storage North)

Florence Nightingale by Elspeth Huxley.  RT 37 .N5 H86

Florence Nightingale, 1820-1910.  UH 347 .N6 W6 1951

Florence Nightingale and the Birth of Professional Nursing.  RT 37 .N5 N54 1999

Florence Nightingale and the Doctors.  UH 347 .N6 C67 1958 (Floor 6, Special Collections)

Florence Nightingale and the Health of the Raj.  RT 37 .N5 G68 2003

Florence Nightingale:  Avenging Angel.  RT 37 .N5 S56 1999

Florence Nightingale:  Mystic, Visionary, Healer.  RT 37 .N5 D67 2000

Florence Nightingale:  Reputation and Power.  RT 37 .N5 S57 1982

Florence Nightingale:  Saint, Reformer, or Rebel?.  RT 37 .N5 F56 1981

Florence Nightingale Today:  Healing, Leadership, Global Action.  RT 37 .N5 F563 2005

Geriatric Nursing:  Growth of a Specialty.  RC 954 .E2293 2006

Hildegard E. Peplau:  Interpersonal Nursing Theory.  RT 84.5 .F67 1993

Historical Encyclopedia of Nursing.  RT 31 .S66 1999 

Hospital Days;  Reminiscence of a Civil War Nurse.  E 621 .W86 1996

Jane A. Delano:  A Biography.  RT 37 .D45 A4 1961

Life of Clara Barton.  HV 569 .B3 E8 (Floor 6, Special Collections)

The life of Florence Nightingale by Sir Edward Cook. UH 347 .N6 C6 (Floor 6, Special Collections)

Lonely Crusader; The Life of Florence Nightingale, 1820-1910.  TMC 921 N688w (Floor 6, Teaching Materials Center)

Lost Commander:  Florence Nightingale.  UH 347 .N6 A6 1929

Making Choices, Taking Chances:  Nurse Leaders Tell Their Stories.  Ref RT 34 .S36 1988 (Copy also available in the general stacks) 

Makers of Nursing History: Portraits and Pen Sketches of One-Hundred and Nine Prominent Women.  RT34 .M35 1940  (Floor 6, Special Collections)

Memoirs of a Soldier, Nurse, and Spy:  A Woman's Adventures in the Union Army.  E 628 .E36 1999

No Time for Fear;  Voices of American military nurses in World War II.  D 807 .U6 F47 1996

Nurses at the Front:  Writing the Wounds of the Great War.  D640 .A2 N87 2001

Nursing Illuminations:  A Book of Days.  Ref RT 34.V36 2004

Nursing Theorists and Their Work.  Ref RT 84.5 .N9

On Both Sides of the Line.  E 621 .J33 1989

Ordinary People, Extraordinary Lives:  Stories of Nurses.  RT 34 .O73 2003

Our Army Nurses:  Stories from Women in the Civil War.  E 621.O97 1998

Pivotal Moments in Nursing:  Leaders Who Changed the Path of a Profession.  Ref RT 34.H68 2004

Profiles of Nurse Healers.  Ref RT 34 .K44 1998

Red Cross and Jane Arminda Delano.  HV 569 .D4 G53 1931

Reminiscences of linda Richards, American's First Trained Nurse.  RT 37 .R6 A3 1929 (Floor 6, Special Collections)

Serving in Silence.  UB 418 .G38 C36 1994

Short Life of Florence Nightingale by Rosalind Nash.  RT 37 .N N38 1927 (Floor 6, Special Collections)

South After Gettysburg; Letters of Cornelia Hancock from the Army of the Potomac, 1863-1865.  E 612 .H29 1937

She Went to the Field:  Women Soldiers of the Civil War.  E 628 .T78 2003

Unsung Heroes:  Combat Nurses & Army Wives.  D 807 .U6 A88 1995

Virginia Avenel Henderson:  Signature for Nursing.  RT 37 .H458 V57 1998

What a Way to Spend a War:  Navy Nurse POWs in the Philippines.  D 805 .P8 D36 1995

Who's Who in American Nursing.  Ref RT 25 .U5 W482

Women in White.  R 692 .M34 1972  (Basement Storage: Request at Floor 2 Desk)

Woman of Valor:  Clara Barton and the Civil War.  E 621 .O24 1994



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