American Journal Of Nursing Complete Set Volume.21 (Oct.1917 - Sep.1918 #1)

Description

The
American Journal of Nursing
was established in 1900 by the Associated Alumnae of Trained Nurses of the United States which later became the
American Nurses Association
(ANA).
Isabel Hampton Robb
,
Lavinia Dock
,
Mary E.P. Davis
and
Sophia Palmer
are credited with founding the journal. The first editor of the
AJN
was Palmer. Other editors have included Mary Roberts (1921–1949), Thelma M. Schorr (1971–1981) and Diana J. Mason. From 1900 to 2006 the
American Journal of Nursing
was the official journal of the ANA. It has been called the leading professional nursing journal. The
AJN
was originally published by
J. B. Lippincott & Co.
. In 1996
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
purchased the journal from the ANA. The split from the ANA occurred when the association chose to work with another publisher and was disappointing to Mason, then editor of the
AJN
.
This Is The American Journal Of Nursing Complete Set Volume.21 (Oct.1917 - Sep.1918 #1)