About this book
The long-running general-medicine textbook written by W. Gordon Sears for nurse-training curricula. Carried through many editions from its first appearance in the 1940s, it was a standard ward reference covering the common presenting conditions, their pathophysiology, and the nursing observations and interventions they call for.
Intended audience
- student nurses
- ward-based nurse trainees
- nurse-tutor educators
Subject classification
- General medicine
- Nursing education
- Bedside care
Scope
- general medicine for nurses
- clinical observation
- drug administration
Edition history
- First published
- 1940s
- Imprint
- Edward Arnold
Bibliographic details
| Format | ISBN | Year | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Print edition (Arnold) | 0713142332 | 1975 | Open Library edition record (publisher line matched Arnold/Hodder). |
| ISBN-13 (EAN-13) | 9780713142334 | 1975 | Standard 13-digit form of the print ISBN above (same catalogue line). |
| Print edition (Edward Arnold) | 0713141700 | 1970 | Open Library edition record (publisher line matched Arnold/Hodder). |
| ISBN-13 (EAN-13) | 9780713141702 | 1970 | Standard 13-digit form of the print ISBN above (same catalogue line). |
Source notes
- Open Library work editions — Edition list filtered to Arnold/Hodder imprints for ISBNs shown in the table.