Letter to the editor of the American Journal of Nursing from Daniel Sheridan, May 1981
In May 1981, Daniel Sheridan wrote this letter to the American Journal of Nursing magazine, seeking advice from readers about establishing nursing care in shelters for women who were battered. Sheridan was working to open a shelter on Chicago's southwest side, and wanted to find people who had experiences with similar efforts. Within weeks, he received letters from several individuals in different parts of the country offering their advice.
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