Ms. Susan McGann

Position in UKCHNM

Co-director

Affiliations

Royal College of Nursing Archives

Publications

McGANN, S. & MORTIMER, B. (2004) (eds.) New Directions in History of Nursing. Studies in Social History of Medicine Series. London, Routledge

McGANN, S. (2004) The Development of Nursing as an Accountable profession. In: WATSON, R. (ed) Accountability in Nursing Practice.  Massechusettes, Chapman & Hall, 2nd edition

McGANN, S. (2002)The Wind of Change is Blowing: the amalgamation of the National Council of Nurses and the Royal College of Nursing.  Nursing History Review. 10, 21-32

McGANN, S. (2000) No Wonder Nurses Quit! What the new health service meant for nurses in 1948. In: NOTTINGHAM, C. (ed) The NHS in Scotland: the legacy of the past and the prospect of the future.  Aldershot, Ashgate

McGANN, S. (1992) The Battle of the Nurses: a study of eight women who influenced the development of professional nursing 1880-1930.  London, Scutari Press

Work in progress

I am currently researching the history of the Royal College of Nursing, this study examines the influence of the College as a professional organisation in the political and social context of British health care.

Contact details

Work address

RCN Archives
42 South Oswald Road
Edinburgh
EH9 2HH

Work phone number

0131 662 6123

Email

Susan.mcgann@rcn.org.uk