Description: This issue of The American Journal of Nursing from July 1957 features articles on a variety of topics, including retinal detachment and amputees. Written by Theodore E. Boyd and illustrated with diagrams, this monthly publication is a valuable resource for nurses and medical professionals. With contributions from experts in the field, this journal covers a wide range of topics related to medicine, nursing, history, and career development with a 1950's perspective. "How to use a feminine syringe" indeed. The American Journal of Nursing (AJN) is a monthly peer-reviewed nursing journal established in 1900. As of 2022 the editor-in-chief is Carl Kirton and it is published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. In 2009 the journal was selected as one of the "100 Most Influential Journals in Biology and Medicine in the Last 100 Years" by the Biomedical and Life Sciences Division of the Special Libraries Association. The American Journal of Nursing (AJN) is the oldest and largest circulating nursing journal in the world. The Journal's mission is to promote excellence in professional nursing, with a global perspective, by providing cutting edge, evidence-based information that embraces a holistic perspective on health and nursing. Clinical articles focus on acute care, health promotion and prevention, rehabilitation, emergencies, critical care, home health care, etc. Columns present additional perspectives on clinical care, such as ethics, the law, practice errors, pain and symptom management, and professional issues. The journal was established in 1900 as the official journal of the Associated Alumnae of Trained Nurses of the United States which later became the American Nurses Association. Isabel Hampton Robb, Lavinia Dock, Mary E. P. Davis and Sophia Palmer are credited with founding the journal, the latter serving as the first editor. Publication date July 1957 The American Journal of NursingVol. 57, No. 7, Jul., 1957 Topics Health Facilities And Administration, Medical Sciences--Nurses And Nursing, Public Health And Safety, Scholarly Journals, Publisher Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Includes these articles (among others) Psychology of Human Behavior by Lorraine B. Dennis (p. 834) Book Review by: Goodwin Watson Training of the Lower Extremity Amputee by Donald Kerr, Signe Brunnstrom(pp. 834+853) Book Review by: Jane Sloan Dean Chronic Illness by Theda L. Waterman, Valorus F. Lang (p. 853) Book Review by: V. Virginia Fox Dermal Abrasion (pp. 860-864)Isabella D. Staneruck and Preston C. Iverson Your Telltale Teeth (p. 867)Robert D. Wyckoff The Patient with Retinal Detachment (pp. 868-871)Graham Clark and Cora L. Shaw Are Hospitals Liable for Their Employees' Negligence? (pp. 875-877)William C. Scott and Donald W. Smith Experiential Teaching with Patients (pp. 887-889)Shirley Smoyak and Ethel Alice Malone Social Sciences and Nursing Education (pp. 899-902)Frances Cooke Macgregor School Nurse to Migrant Children (pp. 904-905)Helen Baker If You Ask Me: "How Do You Make Life Happier for the Adolescent: 13-16 Years of Age: Who Must Be Hospitalized?" (p. 912)
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Publication Name: American Journal of Nursing
Signed: No
Publisher: American Journal of Nursing Co.
Publication Month: July
Publication Year: 1957
Language: English
Publication Frequency: Monthly
Issue Number: 6
Volume: 57
Contributors: Theodore E. Boyd
Features: Illustrated
Genre: Health, Medical, Science
Topic: Nursing, Career, History, Medicine
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States