title: Profile of a leader: Caroline Wellwood: pragmatic visionary.
abstract: Caroline Wellwood is representative of a group of early Canadian nurses whose missionary ideals led them to innovative careers in other countries. Wellwood's visionary leadership laid the groundwork for the development of a modern system of nursing and nursing education in southwestern China.
authors.affiliation: Faculty of Nursing, University of Manitoba.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Beaton
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: McKay
mesh_terms: D002170:Canada; D002681:China; D002835:Christianity / Q000266:history; D004510:Education, Nursing, Diploma Programs / Q000266:history*; D049673:History, 20th Century; D016519:Hospitals, Religious / Q000266:history; D007393:International Educational Exchange / Q000266:history*; D066189:Missionaries; D009718:Nurse Administrators / Q000266:history; D008921:Religious Missions / Q000266:history*; D012579:Schools, Nursing / Q000266:history