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“This is a brilliant book, and DiGregorio is a beautiful writer. ‘Taking Care’ deserves to be on the reading list for nursing and medical schools, and on the bedside table of all politicians.
“Striking an expert balance between the big picture and intimate portraits of individual caregivers, this is an enlightening study of a crucial yet often overlooked profession.”
“In Taking Care, Sarah DiGregorio does the nearly impossible; seamlessly weaving together personal narratives and experiences while crafting a well-documented and researched book on the profession of nursing.”
—Monica McLemore RN, PhD, University of Washington School of Nursing
”Taking Care is a revelation! DiGregorio tracks the necessity of caretaking from Neolithic times to our present moment of political struggle and climate change. Through informed hands-on care, patient advocacy, and an ongoing quest for justice, Taking Care shows that nurses make the world a better place.”
—Theresa Brown, RN, The New York Times bestselling author of Healing: When a Nurse Becomes a Patient and The Shift: One Nurse, Twelve Hours, Four Patients' Lives.