Jurisprudence for Nurses: Legal Knowledge Bearing Upon Acts and Relationships Involved in the Practice of Nursing

Language: English

Published by Lakeside Publishing Company, New York, 1945

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Ex-library. Original dark blue cloth binding with faded gilt lettering on spine. Edges are worn, corners are slightly frayed, and there is light scuffing to the boards. Contains the bookplate of the UVM and State Agricultural College Library, and the UVM College of Medicine card pocket and dateslip. Page edges are stamped by library. Pages are tanned and contain a few pencil notations. This book explores the legal status and obligations of nurses, and provides instruction to nurses on the handling of contracts, wills, serving as a witness, criminal responsibility, and more. There are questions at the end of each chapter, many with hypothetical situations concerning the legality of nursing actions. Mary Eleanor McGarvah was the first nurse attorney, and she initiated reform and public policy in licensure of midwives, nursing homes and mental health hospitals from 1914 until her death in 1979. From the nursing history collection of Sarah Abrams. Hardcover, good condition. 264 pages, octavo. …

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Title
Jurisprudence for Nurses: Legal Knowledge Bearing Upon Acts and Relationships Involved in the Practice of Nursing
Author
Carl Scheffel, Ph.B. M.D., L.L.B., Eleanor McGarvah, R.N.
Publisher
Lakeside Publishing Company, New York
Publication year
1945
Condition
Good
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
Item weight
1.2 pounds
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Roundabout Books is a bookstore for book people: an independent, locally-owned bookstore in the Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts. Our physical shop is located in the old Diamond-Electric Soap Factory at 85 Pierce Street, just two blocks off Federal Street in Greenfield. We offer an extensive, organized, and thoughtful collection of used and new books at excellent prices. We hope you will find our store welcoming and that our love of books shows through in our work. If you are here in-person, come wander and browse an expansive collection of all genres, including poetry, science, history, literature in translation, and university presses. Enjoy our historic industrial building transformed, and envisioned as accessible and environmentally sustainable for the future. Please stop in or give us a call if you have questions for us!…

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