Drawing on extensive archival research and interviews with nurses and governmental representatives, this book explores how the nursing profession implemented and challenged reform, while policies had an impact on nurses.
Markus Thulin is based at the Brauweiler Memorial Site of the Rhineland Regional Council, Germany. He has been both a researcher of Latin American history at the University of Cologne and a history lecturer, with his interests revolving around women’s history, history of healthcare and history teaching.Ricardo A. Ayala is a sociologist with a background in history, healthcare and political science. He is a professor of ethics at Universidad de las Américas, Chile, and a research affiliate at Ghent University, Belgium.
Innehållsförteckning
1. Background: The Struggle for Public Health and Equality.- 2. Nursing in Times of Socialism (1970–1973).- 3. Nursing Under the Civilian-Military Cooperation (1973–1979).- 4. Nursing in Times of State Reforms (1980–1982).- 5. Nursing in Times of Transition and Distinction (1982–1990).