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Here is a complete introduction to the history of museums, types of
museums, and the key roles that museums play in the twenty-first
century. Following an introductory chapter looking at what a museum
is today, Part I looks at the history and types of museums: art and
design museums natural history and anthropology museums science
museums history museums, historic houses, interpretation centers,
and heritage sites botanical gardens and zoos children's museums
The second part of the book explores the primary functions of
museums and museum professionals: to collect to conserve to exhibit
to interpret and to engage to serve and to act The final chapter
looks at the museum profession and professional practices.
Throughout, emphasis is on museums in the United States, although
attention is paid to the historical framing of museums within the
European context. The new edition includes discussions of
technology, access, and inclusivity woven into each chapter, a list
of challenges and opportunities in each chapter, and "Museums in
Motion Today," vignettes spread throughout the volume in which
museum professionals provide their perspectives on where museums
are now and where they are going. More than 140 images illustrate
the volume.
Here is a complete introduction to the history of museums, types of
museums, and the key roles that museums play in the twenty-first
century. Following an introductory chapter looking at what a museum
is today, Part I looks at the history and types of museums: art and
design museums natural history and anthropology museums science
museums history museums, historic houses, interpretation centers,
and heritage sites botanical gardens and zoos children's museums
The second part of the book explores the primary functions of
museums and museum professionals: to collect to conserve to exhibit
to interpret and to engage to serve and to act The final chapter
looks at the museum profession and professional practices.
Throughout, emphasis is on museums in the United States, although
attention is paid to the historical framing of museums within the
European context. The new edition includes discussions of
technology, access, and inclusivity woven into each chapter, a list
of challenges and opportunities in each chapter, and "Museums in
Motion Today," vignettes spread throughout the volume in which
museum professionals provide their perspectives on where museums
are now and where they are going. More than 140 images illustrate
the volume.
An official publication of the Infusion Nurses Society, Core
Curriculum for Infusion Nursing, 5th Edition, provides
comprehensive preparation for the Certified Registered Nurse
Infusion (CRNI®) exam from the global authority on infusion
nursing and helps you deliver optimal care in any practice setting.
The convenient outline format streamlines review and ensures fast
access to essential information across the core content areas of
Technology and Clinical Application; Fluid and Electrolyte Balance;
Pharmacology, Infection Prevention and Control; and Transfusion
Therapy, Antineoplastic Biologic Therapy, and Parenteral
Nutrition.  This fully revised 5th Edition reflects
the latest CRNI exam format and the growing scope of infusion
nursing practice:Â Â UPDATED! Content aligned with the
current CRNI exam boosts confidence on the certification
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