Choy, Catherine C. <br/><br/>
Empire of care  : nursing and migration in Filipino American history 
/ Catherine Ceniza Choy 
 - xiv, 257 pages :  illustrations 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-243) and index. 
<br/><br/>Part 1. Nurturing empire Nursing matters : women and U.S. colonialism in the Philippines "The usual subjects" : the preconditions of professional migration Part 2. Caring unbound "Your cap is a passport" : Filipino nurses and the U.S. exchange visitor program To the point of no return : from exchange visitor to permanent resident Part 3. Still the golden door? Trial and error : crime and punishment in America's 'wound culture" Conflict and caring : Filipino nurses organize in the United States 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9715504434 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Nurses--Employment--Foreign countries--History<br/>Employment in foreign countries<br/>Migrant labor--Medical care
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>610.73069