From theatre to perioperative: A brief history of early surgical nursing

Perioperative nursing is believed to be the first specialisation to arise in nursing and tracing its beginnings is an interesting exercise. The scientific advances made during the latter part of the 19th century resulted in increased numbers of patients in hospitals. Though previously shunned by al...

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Main Author: Lois Hamlin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Australian College of Perioperative Nurses 2020-11-01
Series:Journal of Perioperative Nursing
Online Access:https://journal.acorn.org.au/index.php/jpn/article/view/215
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