Kingston General Hospital School of Nursing Alumnae Collection
Category
Archival
Nursing
Classification
Archival, Publications
Nursing
Accession Number
005036057
Description
Hardbound paper covered book with charts and tables; describing applied chemistry; topics include physical and chemical changes, oxygen and oxidation, hydrogen, water, inorganic salts, digestion, metabolism and others; title stamped in gold ink on spine; signed by original owner inside front cover;…
Hardbound paper covered book with charts and tables; describing applied chemistry; topics include physical and chemical changes, oxygen and oxidation, hydrogen, water, inorganic salts, digestion, metabolism and others; title stamped in gold ink on spine; signed by original owner inside front cover; hand-written notes throughout book; 270 pages.
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Kingston General Hospital School of Nursing Alumni via Marilyn Boston
Printed in book: "APPLIED CHEMISTRY // FOR NURSES // BY // STELLA GOOSTRAY, R.N., B.S. // WALTER G. KARR, M.S., PH.D. // SECOND EDITION // COMPLETELY REVISED // New York // THE MACMILLAN COMPANY // 1929"; hand-written inside front cover: "C. Leslie Hill // K. G. H."
Permanent Location
Storage Room 2005
2005-3
Length
19.2 cm
Width
14.2 cm
Depth
2.3 cm
Unit Of Measure
centimeters
Dimension Notes
Length 19.2 cm x Width 14.2 cm x Depth 2.3 cm
Condition Remarks
Cover shows minor wear from use; edges faded
Copy Type
Original
Reference Types
Website
Reference Comments
American Nurses Association, "Stella Goostray (1886-1969) 1976," http://ojin.nursingworld.org/FunctionalMenuCategories/AboutANA/Honoring-Nurses/NationalAwardsProgram/HallofFame/19761982/goossx5542.html
Research Facts
Stella Goostray, one of the authors of this textbook, was inducted into the American Nurses Association Hall of Fame for her leadership in nursing through her scholarship, teaching, and writing, having written numerous works on nursing.