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CNHI: The Helen Yura Papers

 Series

Scope and Contents

As a nurse, educator, and author, Helen Yura, Ph.D., worked for over thirty years to reshape and enhance the American nursing school curriculum. Two of her most important books are The Nursing Process and Human Needs and the Nursing Process. The library's collection includes Dr. Yura's c.v., a typed manuscript of her dissertation (1970, The Catholic University of America, D.C.), various typed manuscripts and reprints of her articles, and an assortment of nursing education conference booklets from the 1960s and 70s.

Dates

  • Creation: 1934 - 2001

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open to research.

Full Extent

From the Collection: 22.7 Linear Feet

Arrangement

The collection is arranged into two series: Series 1 contains items authored by Yura, Series 2 contains items about nursing.

Physical Description

2 boxes, .8 linear feet

Repository Details

Part of the The Eleanor Crowder Bjoring Center for Nursing Historical Inquiry Repository

Contact:
University of Virginia School of Nursing
P.O. Box 800782
Charlottesville Virginia 22908-0782 United States