Historical Bibliography Updated: July 14, 2026
A nurse's guide for the operating room. Published under the direction of the Sisters of Charity, St. Joseph's Hospital.
Chicago: W. T. Keener, 1902.
Distinctively, Senn devoted his first chapter to the "Preparation of Operating Room in a Private House," suggesting that surgeons may have been frequently called upon to perform operations in homes when the book was published. Digital facsimile from Google Books at this link.
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| Catalog Metadata | Reference Information |
|---|---|
| Entry Number | #13220 |
| Permanent Link | https://beta.historyofmedicine.com/id/15484 |
| Author Bio Link | Wikipedia ↗ |
| External URL | a-nurses-guide-for-the-operating-room-published-under-the-direction-of-the-sisters-of-charity-st-josephs-hospital |
Geographic Context
Publication place: Chicago