CONTENTS
GUEST EDITOR’S NOTE
TAKA OGUISSO
2013 HANNAH LECTURE
Disasters, Nursing, and Community Responses: A Historical Perspective
BARBRA MANN WALL
2013 ELEANOR KROHN HERRMANN LECTURE
The Most Admired Woman in the World: Forgetting and Remembering in the History of Nursing
NAOMI ROGERS
ARTICLES
Ellen N. La Motte: The Making of a Nurse, Writer, and Activist
LEA M. WILLIAMS
Negotiating Relationships of Power in a Maternal and Child Health Centre: The Experience of WHO Nurse Margaret Jackson in Iran, 1954-1956
LYDIA WYTENBROEK
IN MEMORIUM
Signe Skott Cooper, RN, Med, FAAN: January 29, 1921 – July 16, 2013
LAURIE K. GLASS
MEDIA REVIEWS
Extraordinary Women in Science & Medicine: Four Centuries of Achievement
Reviewer: Kathleen E. Bachynski
Held
Reviewer: Ian Noonan
Stalwarts of self-sacrifice: London Hospital and Edwardian nostalgia on the small screen
Reviewer: Aeleah Soine
Philadelphia General Hospital Photograph Collections
Reviewer: Barbara Brodie
Documenting the Historical Experiences of African Americans in Southeastern Michigan with Regard to Health Care, the Health Professions and the Health Sciences
Reviewer: Karen Flynn
BOOK REVIEWS
Nursing and Midwifery in Britain Since 1700
edited by Anne Borsay and Billie Hunter
Reviewer: Gerald M. Fealy
Gender, Vocation and Professional Competencies: The Danish Deaconess Foundation’s Educational Strategies and Contribution to the Nursing Curriculum 1863-1955
by Susanne Malchau Dietz
Reviewer: Kirsten Stallknecht
Florence Nightingale, Feminist
by Judith Lissauer Cromwell
Reviewer: Lynne Dunphy
Comrades in Health: U.S. Health Internationalist, Abroad and at Home
edited by Anne-Emanuell Birn and Theodore M. Brown
Reviewer: Brandi Parker Cotton
A Cultural History of the Nurse’s Uniform
by Christina Bates
Reviewer: Linda Welters
Routledge Handbook on the Global History of Nursing
edited by Patricia D’Antonio, Julie Fairman, and Jean C. Whelan
Reviewer: Rima D. Apple
The American Red Cross: From Clara Barton to the New Deal
by Marion Moser Jones
Reviewer: Cynthia Connolly
A Vision for the Bush: The NSW Bush Nursing Association 1911-1974
by R. Lynette Russell and Judith A. Cornell
Reviewer: Teresa M. O’Neill
Learning the Healer’s Art: Nursing Education at Brigham Young University
by Elaine Shaw Sorenson Marshall
Reviewer: Susan A. LaRocco
First World War Nursing: New Perspectives
edited by Alison S. Fell and Christine E. Hallett
Reviewer: Jennifer Casavant Telford
Caring and Killing: Nursing and Psychiatric Practice in Germany, 1931-1943
by Thomas Foth
Reviewer: Joyce Hickey
The Secret Rescue: An Untold Story of American Nurses and Medics Behind Nazi Lines
by Cate Lineberry
Reviewer: Shannon E. Perry
At the Heart of Healing: Groote Schuur Hospital, 1938-2008
by Anne Digby and Howard Phillips with Harriet Deacon and Kirsten Thomson
Reviewer: Barbra Mann Wall
China Interrupted: Japanese Internment and the Reshaping of a Canadian Missionary Community
by Sonya Grypma
Reviewer: Theresa M. O’Neill
Healing Histories: Stories from Canada’s Indian Hospitals
by Laurie Meijer Dress
Reviewer: Geertje Boschma
Making Care Count: A Century of Gender, Race, and Paid Care Work
by Mignon Duffy
Reviewer: Marcella M. Rutherford
NEW DISSERTATIONS
Cover Photo: “Farewell Seniors.” Woman’s Hospital of Philadelphia, date unknown. Reprinted with the permission of the Barbara Bates Center for the Study of the History of Nursing. All rights reserved.