title: Aspects of the historical development of neuroscience nursing.
abstract: This article presents a historical review of the development of neuroscience nursing. Landmark events in neurology/neurosurgery are highlighted with particular emphasis on the evolution of nursing specialties in the field.
mesh_terms: D004739:England; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D007362:Intensive Care Units / Q000266:history; D009422:Nervous System Diseases / Q000266:history / Q000451:nursing; D009462:Neurology / Q000266:history; D009488:Neurosciences / Q000266:history*; D009493:Neurosurgery / Q000266:history / Q000451:nursing; D013041:Specialties, Nursing / Q000266:history*; D014481:United States