<p><b>Named an Outstanding Academic Title for 2007 by<i>Choice!</i></b><p>"[A] fascinating historical perspective on men in nursing; the societal stereotypes associated with nurses and nursing; and the gender-based barriers facing males in the profession and those considering nursing as a career....<b>Everyone in the expanding health care delivery system should read this book</b> on men's contributions to the field of nursing. <b>Essential.</b>"<p>--<i>Choice</i></p><p>From the Foreword:</p><p>"At a time when all of the world's talent must be tapped to provide the top-notch quality of health care that we all need and deserve, no profession can afford to ignore any of its brightest and best. Gender neutrality in nursing must be attained; our future patients deserve it. Thankfully this book will help."</p> ---<p><b>Eleanor J. Sullivan</b>, PhD, RN, FAAN, Former Dean, University of Kansas School of Nursing and Past President, Sigma Theta Tau International<p>"This book is the first of its kind and a very valuable addition to the nursing literature .It is an excellent read and has many implications for nursing education " <b>Score: 96, 4 stars</b><p>--<i>Doody's</i>