Building a Legacy: Voices of Oncology Nurses / Edition 1

by Brenda Nevidjon

Overview

Oncology nursing is a growing specialty. This unique book captures the stories of oncology nurses who have excelled in their roles as clinic ians, educators, researchers and other positions within the oncology n ursing specialty. The text centers on role models within the disciplin e and provides an historical account of some of the major contribution s these nurses have made to cancer care. Building a Legacy: Voices of Oncology Nurses will have great appeal to Oncology Nursing Society me mbers and others caring for cancer patients. These stories will encour age nursing students to explore the specialty. Overall, the book will become a valuable source of inspiration and support for individuals in cancer care.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780867207279
Publisher:	Jones & Bartlett Learning
Publication date:	12/28/2007
Series:	Jones and Bartlett Series in Oncology
Edition description:	1E
Pages:	460
Product dimensions:	5.98(w) x 9.02(h) x 0.93(d)

About the Author

Nevidjon, Brenda, RN, MSN (Duke Univ)

The contributors represent the specialties of oncology, hematology, nursing, and ambulatory care. Most are from medical and academic centers in the U.S. Institutions represented include Univ of Pennsylvania School of Nursing, Emory Univ Hospital, The Mason Clinic, and Good Samaritan Hospital.